FDA-Device2026-04-08Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT

Philips Azurion 3 M12 X-ray system recalled for intermittent foot switch failure

OTHERNationwide distribution

Check your Philips Azurion 3 M12 X-ray system

Philips identified a problem with the wired foot switch on certain Azurion 3 M12 X-ray imaging systems. The foot switch may fail to start X-ray imaging or cause imaging to work intermittently. About 298 systems worldwide are affected, including 27 in the U.S.

  • Check if your system serial number matches the affected list on the FDA website
  • Contact Philips Medical Systems for a replacement foot switch or repair instructions
  • Do not use the affected foot switch until you receive guidance from Philips
Hazard

Philips has identified instances where X-ray imaging may not be initiated or may occur intermittently when using the wired foot switch.

Sold states
Domestic: Nationwide Distribution; International: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussal, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, C¿te D'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Polynesia, FrenchPolynesia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, South, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lao, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Macao, Macedonia, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, R¿union, Romania, Russian Fed., Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkiye, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen;
Affected count
298 units (27 US, 271 OUS)
Manufactured in
Veenpluis 6, Best, Netherlands
Products
Azurion 3 M12; System Code: (1)722063, (2)722221, (3)722229;

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1673-2026

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