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Philips Ingenia Elition X MR System, Model Numbers 781358, 782107, 782119, 782136

Company
Philips North America Llc
Recall Initiated
November 22, 2022
Posted
December 8, 2022
Recall Number
Z-0460-2023
Quantity
566 total
Firm Location
Cambridge, MA

Reason for Recall

Gradient Coil may act as a heat source with a potential to produce smoke and/or fire.

Distribution

US Nationwide.

Lot / Code Info

Model 781358: UDI-DI: 00884838088115; Serial Numbers: 45002 45051 45075 45108 45133 45164 45243 45269 45337 45356 45010 45053 45086 45112 45147 45178 45245 45296 45338 45357 45011 45054 45087 45113 45150 45179 45247 45321 45343 45364 45024 45060 45089 45124 45152 45194 45252 45322 45353 45395 45027 45068 45099 45132 45161 45238 45263 45335 45355 45414 45026 45055 45082 45100 45235 45237 45264 45315 45398 45423 45032 45078 45092 45146 45236 45261 45277 45316 45399 45429 45035; Model Number 782107: UDI-DI: 00884838098336; Serial Numbers: 45563 45570; Model Number 782119: UDI-DI: 00884838104129; Serial Numbers: Included in Letter but No Devices Distributed in US Model Number 782136: UDI-DI: 00884838108608; Serial Numbers: Included in Letter but No Devices Distributed in US

Root Cause

Under Investigation by firm

Action Taken

An URGENT Medical Device Correction Notice dated 11/22/22 was sent to customers. Actions that should be taken by the customer / user in order to prevent risks for patients or users 1. Systems that do not yet have the SmokeDetector Interlock feature installed are identified in Appendix A. If your system is listed in Appendix A immediately discontinue use of your impacted MR system(s) until Philips has installed the SmokeDetector Interlock. " Post a Do not use notice on or near the impacted MR system(s) " Post this notice near the affected MR system(s) for ease of reference. " Circulate this notice to all users of this device so that they are aware of the product issue and associated hazard/harm until this issue has been resolved. " Please complete and return the attached customer response form to Philips promptly and no later than 30 days from receipt of this letter. " Note: Once your system has the SmokeDetector Interlock installed, please follow the advice in steps 2 through 5. 2. Philips has installed a SmokeDetector Interlock feature on the systems listed in Appendix B. Immediately confirm if your system has the SmokeDetector Interlock installed by confirming your serial number is listed in Appendix B. " Post this notice near the affected MR system(s) for ease of reference. " Circulate this notice to all users of this device so that they are aware of the product issue and associated hazard/harm until this issue has been resolved. " Please complete and return the attached customer response form to Philips promptly and no later than 30 days from receipt of this letter. 3. The SmokeDetector Interlock feature is integrated with the MR System and powers off the relevant part of the system (Gradient Amplifier) when smoke is detected in order to prevent further development of smoke and/or fire. If the SmokeDetector Interlock has detected smoke and has powered off the Gradient Amplifier: " Remove patient from the system according to the instructions for use because

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