FDA-Device2026-02-18Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Philips Azurion 5 M20 imaging system recalled for unexpected table movement
OTHERNationwide distribution
Stop using affected Philips Azurion 5 M20 systems
Philips Azurion 5 M20 X-ray imaging systems may move their patient table unexpectedly when the Reset Geometry button is pressed, even when the table lock is engaged. This could occur under certain conditions and pose a risk during medical procedures.
- If you operate or manage an Azurion 5 M20 system (model 722228, 722232, or 722281), stop using it immediately
- Contact Philips Medical Systems for instructions on a software update or replacement
- Do not press the Reset Geometry button until the issue is resolved
Hazard
Under certain conditions, the table may move unexpectedly when the Reset Geometry button is pressed - even when a table lock is active.
Sold states
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herz., Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussal, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, C¿te D'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Rep, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, FrenchPolynesia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guadeloupe, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lao, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Macao, Macedonia, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, R¿union, Romania, Russian Fed., Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, T¿rkiye, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Utd.Arab.Emir., Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen.
Affected count
922 units (101 US, 821 OUS)
Manufactured in
Veenpluis 4-6, N/A, Best, N/A, Netherlands
Products
Azurion 5 M20 System Model Numbers: (1)722228, (2)722232, (3)722281(OUS only); Software Version Number - All versions: R1.X, R2.X, R3.X
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1351-2026More PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. recalls
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