Philips recalls Azurion 5 M12 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 5 M12 X-ray systems because the wired foot switch may not properly start X-ray imaging. This could lead to incomplete scans or failed procedures during medical imaging.
The wired foot switch may intermittently fail to initiate X-ray imaging, causing incomplete scans or failed procedures. This could lead to the need for repeat imaging or incorrect results.
Medical facilities using the affected Azurion 5 M12 systems are most at risk. Patients undergoing X-ray procedures with these systems may experience incomplete imaging.
Check for system codes 722227 or 722231 on the device. The system serial numbers and UDI codes are listed in the recall notice.
Verify the system code on your device to see if it matches 722227 or 722231.
Reach out to Philips for guidance on whether your device needs repair or replacement.
Philips has identified instances where the X-ray imaging may not be initiated or may occur intermittently when using the wired foot switch.
Check for system codes 722227 or 722231 on your device. The system serial numbers and UDI codes are listed in the recall notice.
Contact Philips for guidance on whether your device needs 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-1679-2026 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-1679-2026 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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