Philips recalls Azurion 7 B20 X-ray systems with specific system codes due to potential failure to initiate X-ray imaging when using the wired foot switch. Affected units may require repair or replacement.
Philips has identified instances where X-ray imaging may not be initiated or may occur intermittently when using the wired foot switch.
Philips is recalling certain Azurion 7 B20 X-ray imaging systems because they may not start X-ray imaging properly when using the wired foot switch. This could lead to imaging sessions not starting as intended, potentially causing delays or incomplete scans.
The X-ray imaging system may fail to initiate or may intermittently occur when using the wired foot switch. This could result in imaging sessions not starting properly, leading to incomplete scans or delays in patient care.
Healthcare facilities that use Philips Azurion 7 B20 X-ray systems with the specified system codes are most at risk. Patients and staff using these systems during imaging procedures may experience incomplete scans.
Check for the system codes: 722068, 722226, or 722236. These codes are part of the system's unique identification and can be found on the device or in the system's documentation.
Reach out to Philips customer support with the system code to determine if your unit is affected and to arrange for repair or replacement.
This recall affects Philips Azurion 7 B20 X-ray systems with system codes 722068, 722226, or 722236. Check your system code to see if you are affected.
Contact Philips customer support with your system code to arrange for repair or replacement. The recall does not require immediate action for most users.
The recall indicates a potential issue with the system starting X-ray imaging, but the hazard level is low risk. Continue using the system as normal while contacting Philips for repair or replacement.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1676-2026 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1676-2026 from Philips. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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