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Philips North America: Philips Achieva 1.5T Initial system with MR Elastography (MRE). 1. Model Number (REF): 781178.

Medical DevicesSource: FDA (device) · Date: 2026-05-06

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Company / brand
Philips North America
Product
Philips Achieva 1.5T Initial system with MR Elastography (MRE). 1. Model Number (REF): 781178.
Reason / hazard
The potential for stiffness value errors when a specific range of image reconstruction parameters is used in combination with Resoundant's algorithm, leading to the reconstruction voxel size settings in the default MRE scan protocol displaying too small.
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Distribution / sold at
Worldwide - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Cuba, Cyprus, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Lebanon, Lithuania, Malta, Mexico, Myanmar, Netherlands, Pakistan, Palestine, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Russian Fed., Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom.
Recall initiated
2026-04-14
Code info
1. Model Number (REF): 781178. UDI: None. Serial Numbers: 20088.
Product quantity
1 unit
Voluntary mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
City
Cambridge
State
MA
Country
United States
Event id
98779
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