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Magnetom mri system

Official notice

11 Sept 2023

MediumHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Magnetom mri system. Siemens Healthcare will be informing customers about potential dot- or line-shaped artifacts caused by the presence of lubricating grease within the headband of the over-ear headphones listed below when used during head examinations with the Magnetom MRI systems. Recall Start Date: August 28, 2023 Published 2023-09-11.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

74246

Official notice

2023-09-11

The hazard

Siemens Healthcare will be informing customers about potential dot- or line-shaped artifacts caused by the presence of lubricating grease within the headband of the over-ear headphones listed below when used during head examinations with the Magnetom MRI systems. Recall Start Date: August 28, 2023

How to check if you're affected

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Recall Numbers

74246

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected Products - Magnetom Lumina, Lot or serial number - 196408 196427 196406, Model or catalog number - 11344916

Product 2

Affected Products - Magnetom Vida Fit, Lot or serial number - 202080, Model or catalog number - 11410481

Product 3

Affected Products - Magnetom Vida, Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalog number - 11060815

Product 4

Affected Products - Magnetom Prisma Fit, Lot or serial number - 167017 167006 167068 67090 167104 167096 167057 67007 167084, Model or catalog number - 10849583

Product 5

Affected Products - Tim 4G - Avantofit, Lot or serial number - 168013 168009, Model or catalog number - 10849578 10849579

Product 6

Affected Products - Magnetom Terra, Lot or serial number - 79117, Model or catalog number - 10882764

Product 7

Affected Products - Magnetom Sola, Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalog number - 11291455

Product 8

Affected Products - Tim 4G - Skyra Fit, Lot or serial number - 70007 170089 70006 170006, Model or catalog number - 10849580

Product 9

Affected Products - Magnetom Altea, Lot or serial number - 189602 189915 189956 189700 190027 190546, Model or catalog number - 11344915

Product 10

Affected Products - Magnetom Aera, Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalog number - 10432914

Product 11

Affected Products - Magnetom Prisma, Lot or serial number - 166026 166139 166247 66060 66071 166208 166092 66049 66108, Model or catalog number - 10849582

Product 12

Affected Products - Magnetom Avanto Fit, Lot or serial number - 211077 211050 211067 211019, Model or catalog number - 11516216

Product 13

Affected Products - Magnetom Skyra, Lot or serial number - More than 10 numbers, contact manufacturer., Model or catalog number - 10432915

Product 14

Affected Products - Magnetom Sola Fit, Lot or serial number - 202567 202589 202562 202570 202619 202609 202617, Model or catalog number - 11410482

Risk / hazard

Siemens Healthcare will be informing customers about potential dot- or line-shaped artifacts caused by the presence of lubricating grease within the headband of the over-ear headphones listed below when used during head examinations with the Magnetom MRI systems. Recall Start Date: August 28, 2023

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Siemens, Magnetom Mri System.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

74246

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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