Philips MR 7700 Upgrade Recalled for Fire and Smoke Hazard
Philips is recalling the MR 7700 imaging system upgrade due to potential Gradient Coil component failures that could generate heat, smoke, and fire. The recall affects 26 units with worldwide distribution.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II medical device with potential fire and smoke hazard. No reported injuries, hospitalizations, or property damage to date. The risk-of-harm potential meets the High severity criterion.
Plain-English summary
Philips North America is recalling the Upgrade to MR 7700 imaging system (Model Number REF 782130) distributed worldwide, including across the United States. The recall involves 26 units with potentially defective Gradient Coil components.
The Gradient Coil component in the affected systems may fail, acting as an unintended heat source that could produce smoke and/or fire, posing a risk to patients and facility personnel.
Healthcare providers and patients using the affected systems should contact Philips North America immediately for guidance on remediation options. The FDA is monitoring the recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Upgrade to MR 7700 Model Number (REF): 782130;
- Manufacturer
- Philips North America
- Category
- Medical Device — MRI System
- Hazard
- fire
- smoke
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (20)
- Model Number (REF): 782130
- UDI-DI: 00884838104402
- Serial Numbers: 42030
- 42037
- 42066
- 42151
- 42163
- 42164
- 42211
- 42219
- 42248
- 42376
- 45001
- 45007
- 45051
- 45052
- 45179
- 45236
- 45297
- 45298
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Related recalls
Same category
- HighGE APEXPRO and CARESCAPE Telemetry Systems Risk Loss of Patient Monitoring
FDA (Devices) · 2026-06-03
- CriticalMedline spinal anesthetic kits recalled for quality and efficacy concerns
FDA (Devices) · 2026-06-03
- SevereMedline Spinal Trays Recalled Due to Quality and Efficacy Concerns
FDA (Devices) · 2026-06-03
- SevereMedline spinal anesthesia kits recalled for bupivacaine quality issues
FDA (Devices) · 2026-06-03
- HighMedline Medical Convenience Kit Recalled: Wrong Syringe Type Inside
FDA (Devices) · 2026-06-03