MRI System Pressure Relief Valve Defect May Release Helium Gas
Philips MRI systems contain an incorrectly rated pressure relief valve that may release helium gas and cause injury. The system was installed with a 42 psi valve instead of the required 3.75 psi valve.
- Product
- Ingenia 1.5T Evoluton- Magnetic Resonance Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The system can produce cross-sectional images, spectroscopic images and/or spectra in any orientation of the internal structure of the head, body or extremities Model N
- Category
- Medical Device
- Distribution
- Distributed nationwide