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Philips Medical Systems Recalls Operating Room Tables Due to Hazard

Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. recalled two operating room tables on September 3, 2025. The recall affects models 722022 and 722033 due to potential system failures. The malfunction can inhibit motorized movements, posing a risk to patients and healthcare providers.

Hazard Information

Systems may not perform as intended due to the deterioration of certain internal components (the CMOS battery, hard disk drive, and/or power supply unit). If this deterioration occurs, motorized movements of the system will become unavailable. Manual movements of the stand (longitudinal, transversal and rotational for ceiling mounted systems and rotational for floor mounted systems) and table longitudinal movements remain available. Imaging (X-ray) functionality remains available.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

Product Details

The recall includes operating room tables with product codes 722022 and 722033. The devices were distributed worldwide, including throughout the U.S. Prices are not specified.

The Hazard

The systems may malfunction due to deterioration of internal components like the CMOS battery and hard disk drive. If these components fail, motorized movements will be unavailable, although manual movements and imaging functionality will remain intact.

Reported Incidents

The recall involves two units, one in the U.S. and one outside the U.S. No specific incidents have been reported, but the potential risk level is high.

What to Do

Stop using the recalled operating room tables immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by Philips and contact your healthcare provider for guidance.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. or visit the FDA's recall page.

Key Facts

  • Recalls two operating room tables: 722022 and 722033
  • Potential malfunction due to internal component deterioration
  • No reported incidents, but high risk level noted
  • Stop using the device immediately
  • Contact manufacturer for further instructions
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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
722022
722033
00884838059078
00884838054233
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 1, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Medical Devices
Recall Status
ACTIVE
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