Philips recalls Ingenia 3.0T CX MRI systems (model 781271) due to risk of ceiling speakers falling and being pulled by magnetic fields. Affected units may need repair or replacement.
There is a potential for the ceiling speaker(s) to fall from their position and be pulled to the MR system by the magnetic field.
Philips is recalling its Ingenia 3.0T CX MRI systems (model 781271) because ceiling speakers could fall and be pulled toward the MRI machine by magnetic fields. This poses a risk of injury if the speakers hit people or equipment.
The magnetic field of the MRI system can attract metal objects, including ceiling speakers. If these speakers fall, they could be pulled toward the MRI machine and cause injury to people or damage to equipment.
Healthcare facilities using Philips Ingenia 3.0T CX MRI systems with model number 781271 are most at risk. Patients and staff near the MRI machine during operation could be affected.
Check for the model number 781271 on the Ingenia 3.0T CX MRI system. This recall applies to all units sold by Philips Medical Systems Nederlands.
Look for the model number 781271 on the MRI system's label or documentation.
Reach out to Philips Medical Systems Nederlands for instructions on repair or replacement options.
No, this recall applies only to medical facilities using the Ingenia 3.0T CX MRI system.
The recall states there is a potential for ceiling speakers to fall, but does not specify likelihood or frequency.
Contact Philips Medical Systems Nederlands directly for repair or replacement instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips Medical Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0904-2019 — Philips Medical Systems Philips Medical Systems Hello, I own a Philips Medical Systems that is covered by recall Z-0904-2019 from Philips Medical Systems. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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