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Philips mr system breast coil

Official notice

15 Nov 2024

Last checked

15 Nov 2024

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Philips mr system breast coil. Philips has identified an issue with patient set up while using the MR system breast coil where, if the cross-section of the prone patient, breast coil, and patient table exceeds the internal diameter of the magnet bore, the patient may be compressed between the breast coil and top of the magnet bore potentially resulting in harm to the patient. Recall start date: November 7, 2024 Published 2024-11-15.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

76517

Official notice

2024-11-15

The hazard

Philips has identified an issue with patient set up while using the MR system breast coil where, if the cross-section of the prone patient, breast coil, and patient table exceeds the internal diameter of the magnet bore, the patient may be compressed between the breast coil and top of the magnet bore potentially resulting in harm to the patient. Recall start date: November 7, 2024

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Recall Numbers

76517

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - Ds Breast, Lot or serial number - Not applicable., Model or catalogue number - 4598-017-29881 4598-017-29902

Risk / hazard

Philips has identified an issue with patient set up while using the MR system breast coil where, if the cross-section of the prone patient, breast coil, and patient table exceeds the internal diameter of the magnet bore, the patient may be compressed between the breast coil and top of the magnet bore potentially resulting in harm to the patient. Recall start date: November 7, 2024

Where it was sold

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Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Philips.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HEALTH

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

76517

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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