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Class II Recall

Marlin 1.5T - Magnetic Resonance (MR) systems are Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device.

Philips North America Llc

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Marlin 1.5T - Magnetic Resonance (MR) systems are Medical Electrical Systems ind by Philips North America Llc. Reason: The g-MDU (global Mains Distribution Unit) L3 terminal connection may become loose creating a hotspot that may cause smoke/fire to alarm in the hospit.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1856-2024

Action Date

2024-05-29

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

Marlin 1.5T - Magnetic Resonance (MR) systems are Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device. Model Number (REF): 781474

Lot/Code Info: UDI-DI: N/A Serial Numbers: Serial Number 79113 79118 79127 79157 79122 79147 79105 79150 79152 79183 79192 79102 79108 79112 79115 79116 79153 79156 79162 79163 79164 79168 79188 79189 79100 79126 79179 79143 79159 79104 79132 79160 79182 79165 79107 79158 79175 79136 79138 79139 79184 79176 79180 79171 79172 79111 79125 79134 79135 79148 79177 79181 79173 79187 79190 79133 79110 79101 79117 79166 79124 79123 79130 79174 79178 79151 79114 79103 79106 79121 79128 79129 79137 79140 79155 79161 79167 79169 79170 79185

Quantity Affected: 81 units

Reason for Recall

The g-MDU (global Mains Distribution Unit) L3 terminal connection may become loose creating a hotspot that may cause smoke/fire to alarm in the hospital's technical room, resulting in Smoke and/or fire

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Martinique, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, United Kingdom.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2024-05-03

Company

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 291 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Philips North America Llc has 302 FDA actions in our database, including 302 recalls.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Philips North America Llc) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Philips North America Llc have FDA actions?

Philips North America Llc has 302 FDA actions in our database, including 302 recalls and 0 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1856-2024" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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