ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-0391-2024 ยท LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Philips North America Llc

Achieva 1.5T Initial System

DateNov 21, 2023 (initiated Oct 23, 2023)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonPotential component failure in the Gradient Coil could product smoke and/or fire.
Root causeUnder Investigation by firm
ActionThe firm mailed URGENT Medical Device Correction Notices dated 10/23/2023 to consignees to notify them of this recall event. Consignees are instructed to identify if they possess any affected devices in their inventory and to follow the provided instructions for when scan aborts occur to prevent the failure mode associated with this recall event. Consignees are to stop the scan immediately and contact Philips Service if any of the failure situations outlined in the notice occur during a scan. Consignees are asked to complete and return the provided response form to Philips no later than 30 day
Quantity2 units
DistributionDomestic: Nationwide Distribution; Foreign: Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, I
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

This recall record lists no 510(k) number.