# Philips North America Llc recall opens medical devices buyers to alternatives (2026-09-30)

**Switch Opportunity Score:** 40/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Recalling firm | Philips North America Llc |
| Product | MR 7700 and Upgrade to MR 7700;  Model Number (REF): 1. 782120, 2. 782153, 3. 782130 (Upgrade); |
| Replacement market | Medical devices |
| Agency | FDA medical devices |
| Severity | medium |
| Hazard | 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 me |
| Recall date | 2026-09-30 |
| Switch angle | Buyers and retailers of the recalled medical devices need a compliant replacement; position your product on the specific hazard fixed, with documentation. |
| Original recall record | /report/fdapulse/z-3242-2026 |

## Why this score
- Medium severity.

Source: CPSC, NHTSA and FDA device recalls (via our recall feeds), mapped to replacement markets (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-3242-2026%22). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T09:16:41.673Z.
Built from official CPSC, NHTSA and FDA recall data; market mapping is our classification. Do not make claims about a competitor's recall beyond what the agency published, and follow advertising and comparative-claims rules. Not a consumer report and may not be used for FCRA purposes. Informational only; not legal, investment or procurement advice. Not affiliated with any agency or company listed.
