Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- March 3, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Philips
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Philips
- Product type
- Interventional Radiology X-ray System
- Model numbers
- System Code 722068, System Code 722226, System Code 722236, UDI 00884838085367, System Serial Numbers 547,178,467,335,147,205,170,455,494,564,418,95,440,247,225,64,149,42
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
March 3, 2026
Reported by FDA DEVICE
April 8, 2026
RecallRadar source check
April 15, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Philips has identified instances where X-ray imaging may not be initiated or may occur intermittently when using the wired foot switch.
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
About This Product
The Azurion 7 B20 is an interventional radiology X-ray system used for guided procedures in hospitals.
Why This Is Dangerous
A wired foot switch may fail to initiate X-ray imaging or trigger intermittent imaging during procedures, potentially impacting patient care.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Hospitals must stop using affected systems and coordinate with Philips for service or replacement; patient care workflows may be disrupted.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Review device labeling for System Code 722068, 722226, or 722236
- Verify UDI 00884838085367 and the System Serial Numbers listed.
Where to find product info
Device labeling and service documentation show System Code and UDI
What timeline to expect
Recall instructions should be followed. Timeline for replacement or service will vary by facility.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Escalate to hospital risk management
- File a complaint with the FDA if the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Consult hospital biomedical engineering for alternatives
How to prevent similar issues
- Maintain an updated asset registry of interventional imaging systems
- Work with vendor to ensure wired foot switch operation is validated during service visits
- Review recall communications promptly
Documentation advice
Keep copies of recall notification, communications with Philips, and service records
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Product Details
Model codes: System Code 722068, 722226, 722236. UDI: 00884838085367. System Serial Numbers include 547, 178, 467, 335, 147, 205, 170, 455, 494, 564, 418, 95, 440, 247, 225, 64, 149, 42. Sold to hospitals and healthcare facilities nationwide. Sold since unknown. Price not disclosed.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- 1,523 total units recalled
- 322 units in US, 1,201 units outside US
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