Philips Panorama MRI Machine Recall Issued Over Explosion Risk
FDA has given the Philips Panorama MRI machine recall a Class I designation, indicating the devices put patients and others at risk of severe injury and death.
Tag Archives: MRI
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MRI Contrast Dye Allergic Reaction Wrongful Death Lawsuit Ends in $2M Settlement
An estimated one out of every 250 patients who receive a gadolinium MRI contrast dye injection suffers hypersensitivity reactions, according to a recent study.
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Proclaim XR and Proclaim Plus Implantable Pulse Generator Recall Follows Dozens of Reports Involving MRI Injuries
Injuries have been linked to the implantable devices failing to deliver therapy after they lost connection to patients' mobile devices after an MRI
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Philips e-Alert MRI Monitoring System Vulnerable to Cyberattacks: Warning
A hack of the e-Alert MRI monitoring system could silence crucial alarms, putting patients at risk of serious injury or death, the CISA warns.
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Iodine-Based Contrast Media May Disrupt Thyroid Functions In Children Receiving MRI or CT Scans, FDA Warns
The FDA warns that lowered thyroid function in infants and children could lead to cognitive and developmental problems later in life.
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Gadolinium-Based MRI Contrast Agents Linked To Hypersensitivity Reactions: Study
Severe gadolinium-based contrast agent reactions could include heart rhythm problems and anaphylactic shock, researchers warn.
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Prostate Cancer Overdiagnosis May Be Reduced With MRI Scans
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Abandoned Defibrillator Leads Will Not Interfere With MRIs: Study
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Recent Strokes May Increase Gadolinium Brain Deposition Following MRI with Contrast: Study
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FDA Warns About Problems During MRI Exams From Metal In Face Masks
