Ingenia Elition and MR 7700 MR Systems
by Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. EUDAMED510(k)
Active
510(k) K230972
Overview
The Ingenia Elition and MR 7700 MR Systems are classified as Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging Systems, designed for high-field magnetic resonance imaging. These devices generate detailed images of the human body’s internal structures using strong magnetic fields and radio waves, enabling diagnostic evaluation of soft tissues, organs, and musculoskeletal systems. They are engineered for advanced imaging capabilities, including multi-coil configurations and high-resolution scans, supporting a range of clinical applications in radiology.
These systems are intended for use in clinical radiology settings and are supplied as reusable medical equipment. They are not single-use and require proper maintenance and calibration to ensure MRI safety, including compliance with strict electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radiofrequency (RF) shielding standards. The devices are authorized under FDA 510(k) clearance and the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR), with specific registration numbers and product codes (LNH) listed for regulatory tracking. Storage and handling must adhere to manufacturer guidelines to preserve performance and safety.
Regulatory status
Recall ongoing. 19 ongoing FDA recalls. See recalls
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE 510(k) | NumberK230972 | Date28 Apr 2023 | StatusActive |
| European Union | CE/MDR EUDAMED | Number— | Date— | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not known
- Not covered
- European Union
- United States
Recalls
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- Ongoing Z-3313-2026
- Ongoing Z-3311-2026
- Ongoing Z-3317-2026
When exporting diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) scans from a MR system using the Enhanced MR DICOM format, the exports contain incorrect data (diffusion directions). If the Enhanced MR DICOM export is used in conjunction with third-party software for tractography (e.g. for mapping nerve fiber pathways in the brain), the software will not be able to correctly process the DTI data for reconstruction.
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- Ongoing Z-3242-2026
- Ongoing Z-3243-2026
- Ongoing Z-3239-2026
A software issue will terminate an examination during the image reconstruction process if the scan parameters are manually adjusted such that reconstruction requirements exceed the available system memory.
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- Ongoing Z-1964-2026
- Ongoing Z-1962-2026
The potential for stiffness value errors when a specific range of image reconstruction parameters is used in combination with Resoundant's algorithm, leading to the reconstruction voxel size settings in the default MRE scan protocol displaying too small.
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- Ongoing Z-1213-2026
- Ongoing Z-1214-2026
- Ongoing Z-1212-2026
- Ongoing Z-1211-2026
The potential for stiffness value errors when viewing exported MR Elastography (MRE) stiffness maps to viewer Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS).
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- Ongoing Z-2210-2025
- Ongoing Z-2214-2025
- Ongoing Z-2211-2025
The potential for component failures in the Gradient Coil of the affected MR systems may act as a heat source with a potential to produce smoke and/or fire.
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- Ongoing Z-1802-2025
- Ongoing Z-1805-2025
- Ongoing Z-1803-2025
- Ongoing Z-1792-2025
Potential for alignment errors in the cross reference line functionality when reviewing images generated with the MobiView application.
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- LNH
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 892.1000
- Advisory Committee
- Radiology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
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Questions
What clinical applications are the Ingenia Elition and MR 7700 MR Systems primarily used for in radiology settings?
The Ingenia Elition and MR 7700 MR Systems are designed for high-field magnetic resonance imaging to generate detailed images of soft tissues, organs, and the musculoskeletal system. These systems support advanced imaging capabilities, including high-resolution scans and multi-coil configurations, enabling diagnostic evaluations across a wide range of radiology applications such as musculoskeletal imaging, cardiac assessment, neurological studies, and abdominal/pelvic evaluations.
Are the Ingenia Elition and MR 7700 MR Systems reusable or single-use devices, and what does this mean for maintenance?
The Ingenia Elition and MR 7700 MR Systems are reusable medical devices, meaning they are intended for repeated use in clinical settings. This requires strict adherence to manufacturer guidelines for maintenance, calibration, and safety protocols—including electromagnetic interference (EMI) and radiofrequency (RF) shielding—to ensure consistent performance and patient safety over time.
What regulatory pathways have been followed for the Ingenia Elition and MR 7700 MR Systems, and how does this affect procurement?
The Ingenia Elition and MR 7700 MR Systems have been authorized under both the FDA’s 510(k) clearance process and the EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR). These pathways confirm their compliance with safety and performance standards in their respective markets. When procuring, buyers should verify the specific regulatory registration numbers (e.g., 3008156140) and product codes (LNH) to ensure alignment with local regulatory requirements.
How should storage and handling of the Ingenia Elition and MR 7700 MR Systems be managed to maintain performance and safety?
Proper storage and handling of these systems are critical to preserve performance and ensure MRI safety. The manufacturer’s guidelines must be followed, including environmental controls (e.g., temperature, humidity), protection from physical damage, and adherence to electromagnetic shielding standards. Failure to comply could compromise imaging quality or pose risks to patients and staff.