FDA-Device2026-04-08Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT
Philips Azurion 5 M12 X-ray system recalled for intermittent foot switch malfunction
OTHERNationwide distribution
Check your Philips Azurion 5 M12 X-ray system
Philips has identified a problem with the wired foot switch on certain Azurion 5 M12 X-ray imaging systems that may prevent X-ray imaging from starting or cause it to work intermittently. This affects specific system serial numbers distributed worldwide. No injuries have been reported.
- Identify your system code (722227 or 722231) and serial number to check if your unit is affected
- Contact Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. for guidance on repair or replacement of the foot switch
- Do not use the wired foot switch if your system is on the affected serial number list
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
345 units (10 US, 335 OUS)
Manufactured in
Veenpluis 6, Best, Netherlands
Products
Azurion 5 M12; System Code: (1)722227, (2)722231;
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1679-2026More PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. recalls
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