The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0395-2024·Announced 2023-11-29

Philips MRI Gradient Coil Recall Due to Fire and Smoke Risk

Philips is recalling SmartPath to dStream 1.5T MRI systems due to a potential gradient coil failure that could produce smoke or fire. The recall affects 119 units distributed nationwide and internationally.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is a Class II medical device recall for a potential fire and smoke hazard from gradient coil component failure. No injuries, deaths, or illnesses have been reported in the source text. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported score 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Philips North America LLC is recalling the SmartPath to dStream for 1.5T, a medical imaging system component. The recall was initiated due to a potential failure in the gradient coil that could produce smoke and/or fire.

The recall affects approximately 119 units identified by product numbers 781260 and 782112, along with associated UDI-DI numbers.

Affected devices have been distributed nationwide in the United States and internationally to multiple countries.

The recalled product

Product
SmartPath to dStream for 1.5T
Manufacturer
Philips North America Llc
Hazard
  • fire
  • smoke
  • component-failure

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • Product No. 781260 & 782112
  • UDI-DI: (01)00884838095076(21)5447
  • (01)00884838095076(21)5463
  • (01)00884838095076(21)5479
  • (01)00884838095076(21)5490
  • (01)00884838095076(21)5537
  • (01)00884838095076(21)5546
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8012
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8025
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8054
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8086
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8087
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8091
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8092
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8110
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8118
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8178
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8260
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8311
  • (01)00884838095076(21)8318

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.