ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-2395-2023 ยท LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Philips North America

Ingenia Elition X Magnetic Resonance (MR) system, Product Numbers 781358, 782107, and 782118 (SmartPath to Ingenia Elition X)

DateAug 11, 2023 (initiated Jun 12, 2023)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonThe system operator is able to bypass the SmokeDetector Interlock system locking mechanism after a smoke detection by power cycling the system.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionAn URGENT Medical Device Correction Notice dated 6/5/23 was sent to customers. Actions that should be taken by the customer / user in order to prevent risks for patients or users: 4.1. Philips has installed a SmokeDetector Interlock feature on all the systems listed in Appendix A. 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 updated customer response form to Philips pro
Quantity640 total
DistributionUS Nationwide. Global Distribution.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K173356Ingenia Elition S and Ingenia Elition X R5.4
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V., Mar 6, 2018
K173451Ingenia Elition S and Ingenia Elition X
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V., Mar 20, 2018
K183063Ingenia, Ingenia CX, Ingenia Elition, and Ingenia Ambition MR Systems
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V., Feb 14, 2019
K193215Achieva, Intera, Ingenia, Ingneia CX, Ingenia Elition, and Ingenia Ambition MR Systems
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V., Apr 10, 2020
K213516Ingenia 3.0T, Ingenia 3.0T CX, Ingenia Elition and MR 7700 with Distributed Multi Nudclei
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V., Mar 3, 2022