HIGH

Philips Medical Systems Recalls Azurion 5 M20 Table Over Movement Hazard

Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. recalled 922 Azurion 5 M20 systems on January 26, 2026, due to a defect that causes unexpected table movement. This hazard can occur even with an active table lock when the Reset Geometry button is pressed. The recall includes 101 units in the U.S. and 821 units distributed worldwide.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
January 26, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Under certain conditions, the table may move unexpectedly when the Reset Geometry button is pressed - even when a table lock is active.

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: N/A

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Product Details

The recalled Azurion 5 M20 systems include model numbers 722228, 722232, and 722281 (OUS only). Devices are affected across all software versions: R1.X, R2.X, R3.X. They were distributed worldwide, including the U.S. and numerous international markets.

The Hazard

The device can move unexpectedly, posing a risk to patients and healthcare providers. This malfunction occurs under specific conditions when the Reset Geometry button is activated, even if the table is locked.

Reported Incidents

Currently, there are no reported injuries or incidents linked to this defect. Philips has classified this recall as high hazard due to the potential for serious consequences.

What to Do

Stop using the Azurion 5 M20 systems immediately. Contact Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. or your healthcare provider for further instructions.

Contact Information

For more information, visit the FDA's recall page at: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-1351-2026. You can also reach Philips Medical Systems via their customer service channels.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: January 26, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Total units recalled: 922
  • Affected models: 722228, 722232, 722281
  • No reported injuries or incidents

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
722228
722232
722281
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 18, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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