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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published December 12, 2025

PHILIPS 722227 - 3D Ultrasound Scanner

PHILIPS 722227 3D Ultrasound Scanner - High-resolution imaging for medical diagnostics

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1091-2026Medical devicePHILIPS ›
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Recalling firmPHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.Veenpluis 4-6 · Best, Netherlands
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What happened, in plain English

PHILIPS 722227 3D Ultrasound Scanner - High-resolution imaging for medical diagnostics Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/50476-philips-722227-3d-ultrasound-scanner.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/50476-philips-722227-3d-ultrasound-scanner · Updated August 10, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1091-2026

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“PHILIPS 722227 - 3D Ultrasound Scanner.” GovInfoNow, updated August 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/50476-philips-722227-3d-ultrasound-scanner. Based on FDA recall #Z-1091-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1091-2026%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

This model is not inherently dangerous but may have specific usage considerations for medical imaging applications.

Who’s affected

All users of the 722227 model

How to tell if you have this one

Check for software updates and ensure proper calibration for accurate imaging results.

  • Brand
    PHILIPS
  • Product
    Philips Azurion Systems with software versions R2.1.10 and R2.2.10. Includes the following label descriptions and
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. default

    Ensure the device is used by trained medical professionals for diagnostic purposes only.

  2. Software update

    Regularly check for and install software updates to maintain optimal performance and safety.

  3. calibration

    Verify the device's calibration is up to date to ensure accurate imaging results.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 40 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 12, 202512. FDA classified it Class II: Jan 14, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 21, 2026320252026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Is the 722227 model safe for medical use?

Yes, the 722227 model is designed for medical use and meets safety standards when operated correctly.

How often should I update the software?

It is recommended to check for software updates at least once every 6 months to ensure optimal performance and safety.

What should I do if the device shows inaccurate imaging results?

Contact the manufacturer for calibration checks or professional maintenance.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1091-2026 (December 12, 2025) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1091-2026 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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