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Philips North America Llc: Philips Ingenia Elition S MR System, Model Numbers 781357, 782106, 782137

Recall number
Z-0459-2023
Recalling firm
Philips North America Llc
Product
Philips Ingenia Elition S MR System, Model Numbers 781357, 782106, 782137
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2022-11-22
Posted
2022-12-08
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Gradient Coil may act as a heat source with a potential to produce smoke and/or fire.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
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
Quantity
566 total
Distribution
US Nationwide.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model 781357: UDI-DI: 00884838088108; Serial Numbers: 46002 46014 46025 46065 46077 46088 46097 46109 46071; Model 782106: UDI-DI: 00884838098329; Serial Numbers: 46224 46225 46265 46269 46311; Model Number 782137: UDI-DI: 00884838108615; Serial Numbers: Included in Letter but No Devices Distributed in the US.
510(k) numbers
["K173356","K173451","K183063","K193215","K213516"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LNH
Firm FEI
3016618143
Firm city
Cambridge
Firm state
MA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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