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PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.: Azurion 5 M12; System Code: (1)722227, (2)722231;

Recall number
Z-1679-2026
Recalling firm
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.
Product
Azurion 5 M12; System Code: (1)722227, (2)722231;
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2026-03-03
Posted
2026-03-27
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Philips has identified instances where X-ray imaging may not be initiated or may occur intermittently when using the wired foot switch.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
On March 3, 2026, URGENT Medical Device Correction letters were sent to customers. Actions to be taken: 1. Circulate this Urgent Medical Device Correction letter to all users of the system so that they are aware of the issue and follow the instructions below. 2. Perform the daily check before starting the first procedure, as described in the device labelling 3. Should you experience a foot switch activation issue, please report it to your local Philips representative. 4. In case the affected system has been transferred to another organization, please send a copy of this Urgent Medical Device Correction letter to that organization and inform Philips about this transfer through your local Philips representative. 5. Keep this Urgent Medical Device Correction letter with the documentation of the system until Philips corrects your system. Ensure that the letter is in a place likely to be seen/viewed. 6. Complete and return the response form included in this Urgent Medical Device Correction letter to Philips promptly and no later than 30 days from receipt. Completing this form confirms receipt of the Urgent Medical Device Correction letter and understanding of the issue and required actions to be taken.
Quantity
345 units (10 US, 335 OUS)
Distribution
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;
Lot, serial or model codes
(1) System Code: 722227; UDI: 00884838099227; System Serial Number: 265, 135, 88, 276, 264, 271, 63, 238, 360, 23, 127, 159, 197, 149, 54, 56, 230, 192, 156, 250, 98, 31, 128, 81, 24, 37, 320, 179, 270, 151, 53, 246, 245, 84, 38, 28, 29, 170, 30, 338, 324, 108, 305, 168, 172, 356, 346, 62, 236, 25, 313, 339, 104, 321, 59, 109, 101, 19, 155, 99, 285, 247, 261, 298, 177, 138, 337, 157, 158, 228, 249, 61, 287, 55, 239, 306, 215, 336, 213, 76, 216, 73, 318, 353, 65, 167, 41, 85, 191, 20, 226, 102, 40, 87, 163, 83, 251, 268, 309, 310, 316, 290, 272, 5, 6, 7, 218, 36, 75, 195, 43, 345, 116, 18, 153, 351, 352, 14, 15, 120, 262, 204, 258, 326, 348, 17, 141, 114, 103, 355, 113, 110, 315, 21, 161, 194, 105, 173, 174, 64, 49, 71, 91, 187, 166, 210, 219, 222, 273, 205, 280, 300, 256, 335, 121, 80, 123, 243, 344, 308, 22, 140, 90, 142, 69, 200, 72, 362, 242, 323, 331, 136, 269, 137, 77, 89, 294, 181, 234, 95, 2, 111, 221, 293, 165, 342, 1, 12, 16, 257, 330, 67, 340, 260, 148, 281, 284, 248, 333, 199, 183, 106, 253, 145, 164, 241, 52, 26, 233, 301, 211, 154, 217, 332, 334, 44, 198, 297, 206, 292, 130, 58, 203, 47, 48, 107, 93, 125, 240, 122, 118, 112, 46, 176, 92, 252, 184, 57, 202, 100, 115, 133, 350, 263, 3, 32, 175, 229, 304, 124, 307, 220, 79, 60, 311, 146, 147, 319, 188, 74, 8, 9, 94, 134, 82, 143, 86, 286, 96, 227, 231, 329, 126, 162, 299, 35, 11, 259, 180, 160, 196, 322, 208, 282, 13, 178, 4, 132, 131, 209, (2) System Code: 722231; UDI: 00884838099258; System Serial Number: 13, 52, 49, 50, 41, 68, 21, 53, 67, 47, 3, 17, 18, 25, 72, 87, 93, 94, 34, 69, 61, 26, 80, 6, 7, 8, 4, 5, 60, 12, 63, 73, 14, 48, 56, 28, 66, 75, 81, 45, 20, 19, 51, 29, 27, 11, 35, 62, 54, 33, 92, 1, 2, 32, 59;
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OWB
Firm FEI
3042175844
Firm city
Best
Firm state
not on file
Firm country
Netherlands

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Published
2026-09-28
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