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FDA Device recall Z-1441-2018

Multiva systems

On 2018-04-25 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Multiva systems by Philips Electronics North America, citing potential risk for helium gas inside the MR examination room during a magnet quench.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1441-2018
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-03-16
Published2018-04-25
Last updated2026-09-13 11:54 UTC
CompanyPhilips Electronics North America
DistributionUS

Product

Multiva systems; 1) Magnets Multiva 16 Model 781487, 2) Magnets 8 Model 781488, 3) Magnet Achieva 1.5T, Model 781492, 4) Magnet HFO, Model 781495, 5) Magnet Multiva 16, Model 781496, 6) Magnet Multiva 8, Model 781497 & 7) Magnets Ingenia 1.5T CX, Model 781498 Product Usage: Indicated for use as a diagnostic device. It can produce cross-sectional images, spectroscopic images and/or spectra in any orientation of the internal structure of the head, body,or extremities.

Reason

Potential risk for helium gas inside the MR examination room during a magnet quench

Identifiers

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Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:54 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1441-2018%22

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