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Information for 1.5T Achieva and 1.5T Intera, Philips

Product group Electromedical fields
Reference 01993/08

Philips Medizin Systeme GmbH has issued a Safety Notice concerning 1.5T Achieva and 1.5T Intera Magnetic Resonance Tomograph. Using the 1.5T Sense XL Torso coil, unwanted RF interaction with the patient can occur and may result in a burn for the patient. The manufacturer has developed an additional protection which will be issued as a corrective action for coils in the installed base.

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