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Urgent Safety Notice for Ingenia 1.5T and Ingenia 3T, Philips

Product group Electromedical fields
Reference 04049/11

Philips has issued a Field Safety Notice concerning Ingenia 1.5T and Ingenia 3T CT systems and skin redding during scanning of large patients (>106kg). To prevent the problem, the system software was revised and a “Ultra Low” SAR mode added.

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