Official recall record

Philips SENSE XL Torso (1.5T and 3.0T) coils

Health Canada — Medical Devices · 2024-06-13 · CanadaType I

Issuing authority: Health Canada — Medical Devices
Published: 2024-06-13
Country of alert: Canada
Alert level: Type I
Alert type: recall

What the authority reported

Philips has been made aware through customer complaints of a potential safety issue with specific SENSE XL Torso (1.5T and 3.0T) coils that could pose a risk for patients. Philips has identified an issue in the SENSE XL Torso (1.5T and 3.0T) coils which may result in localized heating during the scan, resulting in potential harm to patients. If the patient is exposed to localized heating there is a potential for a heating sensation and/or 1st, 2nd, or 3rd degree burns around the area covered by the coil. Recall start date: June 6, 2024

What to do

Follow the instructions in the official notice — recall remedies (refund, repair, replacement, or disposal) are defined by the issuing authority and the responsible business, and they differ per recall. Do not rely on summaries, including this one.

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Record last checked against the registry on 2026-05-31.

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