ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1550-2024 ยท LNH System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Philips North America Llc

Achieva 1.5T, Magnetic Resonance System.

DateApr 17, 2024 (initiated Mar 12, 2024)
StatusOpen, Classified
ReasonPatient support table floor plate may be incorrectly installed.
Root causeProcess design
ActionConsignees were mailed an URGENT Medical Device Correction notice, dated 3/12/24. Consignees are instructed by the notice to identify affected systems, which can continue to be used with the provided instruction. If a patient's weight is at or near the maximum load of the device take care that they do not sit on the end of the tabletop opposite the bore entrance and that they do not hop down from their sitting position while the support is at its highest position. If the affected system has any unexpected movement or becomes unstable immediately stop use and contact your Philips representative
Quantity1,921 units
DistributionWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

510(k) clearances named in this recall

K193215Achieva, Intera, Ingenia, Ingneia CX, Ingenia Elition, and Ingenia Ambition MR Systems
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V., Apr 10, 2020