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Philips SENSE XL Torso (1.5T and 3.0T) coils

Issued June 13, 2024
Issue
Philips has been made aware through customer complaints of a potential safety issue with specific SENSE XL Torso (1.5T and 3.0T) coils that could pose a risk for patients. Philips has identified an issue in the SENSE XL Torso (1.5T and 3.0T) coils which may result in localized heating during the scan, resulting in potential harm to patients. If the patient is exposed to localized heating there is a potential for a heating sensation and/or 1st, 2nd, or 3rd degree burns around the area covered by the coil. Recall start date: June 6, 2024
Hazard description
Performance
Product
Product name
Philips SENSE XL Torso (1.5T and 3.0T) coils
Reference
ID
RA-75658