Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published June 30, 2023

Philips Wireless Foot Switch Recall: Loss of Availability During Procedures

Philips recalls wireless foot switches for Allura Xper and Azurion X-ray systems due to potential loss of availability during procedures. Affected models include 722001-722079.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2485-2023Medical device Philips ›

Lower-risk recall

Loss of availability of the wireless foot switch during procedures.

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Recalling firmPHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.Veenpluis 4-6 · Best, Netherlands

✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Philips is recalling wireless foot switches used with Allura Xper and Azurion X-ray systems because they may become unavailable during medical procedures. This could disrupt surgery or imaging work if the switch fails to function properly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/57760-philips-wireless-foot-switch-recall-loss-of-availability-during-procedures.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/57760-philips-wireless-foot-switch-recall-loss-of-availability-during-procedures · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2485-2023

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“Philips Wireless Foot Switch Recall: Loss of Availability During Procedures.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/57760-philips-wireless-foot-switch-recall-loss-of-availability-during-procedures. Based on FDA recall #Z-2485-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2485-2023%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on June 30, 2023, that Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. is recalling wireless foot switches distributed with Philips Allura Xper and Azurion Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray Systems due to a potential loss of availability during procedures. The agency issued the Class II recall for 1,865 units distributed worldwide.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: Philips
Product: Wireless Foot Switch
Compatible Systems: Philips Allura Xper and Azurion Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray Systems
Model Numbers: 722001, 722003, 722005, 722006, 722008, 722010, 722011, 722012, 722013, 722015, 722023, 722025, 722026, 722027, 722028, 722029, 722033, 722035, 722038, 722039, 722058, 722059, 722064, 722065, 722066, 722067, 722068, 722078, 722079
Lot Numbers: 459800772231, 459800772233, 459800772261, 459800772263, 459800415531, 459800415532, 459800415533, 459800415534, 459800415535, 459800415571, 459800415572, 459800415573, 459800415574, 459800415575
Units Affected: 1,865

The hazard

The recall addresses the loss of availability of the wireless foot switch during procedures. The FDA classified this as a Class II recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. has 58 other recalls on record since May 26, 2021. Other recent recalls of similar products include Philips Smart-hopping 2.0 AP 1.4 GHz Patient Monitor Recall: Signal Reconnection Issue (Dec. 12, 2025), Philips Telemetry Monitor 5500 1.4 GHz Recall: Risk of Device Reset Causing Connection Failure (June 5, 2026), and Philips IntelliVue MP70 Monitor Recall: No Alarms May Cause Health Risks (Oct. 31, 2025).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your Philips Allura Xper or Azurion X-ray system has a wireless foot switch with model numbers 722001 through 722079. The lot numbers listed in the recall notice also indicate specific batches.

Brand
Philips
Category
Medical device

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Check Product Model
Identify the model number of your wireless foot switch to see if it matches the recalled list (722001-722079).
Contact Philips Support
Reach out to Philips customer support for guidance on whether your specific model is affected and what to do next.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

FDA distribution: “Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Chile, China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong,…” 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 2 months after the firm started it.

Jun 30, 2023Firm started the recall
Aug 30, 2023FDA classified it Class II
Sep 6, 2023Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

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

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Link to this recall

<a href="https://govinfonow.com/recall/57760-philips-wireless-foot-switch-recall-loss-of-availability-during-procedures">Philips Wireless Foot Switch Recall: Loss of Availability During Procedures (GovInfoNow)</a>

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-2485-2023 (June 30, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2485-2023 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 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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