Achieva 3 — Class II medical device recall Z-2346-2021
Terminated recall by Philips North America Llc, reported 2021-09-01, distributed nationwide. Pressure relief valve 42 psi installed in the magnet assembly instead of a 3.75 psi valve, may result in relea
| Recall number | Z-2346-2021 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Philips North America Llc, Cambridge, MA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2021-07-30 |
| Classified | 2021-08-25 |
| Reported by FDA | 2021-09-01 |
| Terminated | 2023-07-25 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Countries outside the US | AT, AU, CA, CL, CN, CZ, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, ID, IN, IT, JP, KR, LB, MX, NL, RO, SA, TR, UA |
| Quantity | 1 units |
| Model numbers | 781277 |
Product
Achieva 3.0T-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 Number: 781277 (OUS)
Reason for recall
Pressure relief valve 42 psi installed in the magnet assembly instead of a 3.75 psi valve, may result in release of helium gas and cause injury
Machine access
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