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3T MRI Systems — recall 72329

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2022-12-16 · Type I

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
72329
Date of alert
2022-12-16
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type I
Risk type
recall
Product category
Radiology
Product type
Medical devices
Reported risk: Philips has identified an issue where a specific component failure in the gradient coil of where the affected 3T MR Systems identified above may act as a heat source, with a potential to produce smoke and/or fire. If the components failure occurs, the user may observe the following: ‐ Severe image quality issues (image artifacts caused by electrical disturbances) ‐ Smoke and/or fire Recall start date: November 22, 2022
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/3t-mri-systems

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