Ingenia Ambition S (781359), Ingenia Ambition X (781356) with Magnet Energization Device (MED), Philips MR systems are indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The purpose of the MED is to supply power to charge the magnet. MED is abbreviation for Magnet Energize Device

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    US Serial Number: 47004 OUS Serial Numbers: 47001, 47002, 48000
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Philips Medical Systems Nederlands
Reason for Recall:
Magnet Energization Device (MED) can have a residual voltage on output terminal, may cause electrical shocks to personnel servicing the MED, MDD or connected cabling.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Ingenia Ambition S (781359), Ingenia Ambition X (781356) with Magnet Energization Device (MED), Philips MR systems are indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The purpose of the MED is to supply power to charge the magnet. MED is abbreviation for Magnet Energize Device

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

US Serial Number: 47004 OUS Serial Numbers: 47001, 47002, 48000

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, FL

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1240-2019

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