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Philips Medical Systems Recalls Azurion 7 B20 System Over Movement Risk

Philips Medical Systems recalled 1,503 Azurion 7 B20 systems on January 26, 2026. The devices may move unexpectedly when the Reset Geometry button is pressed, posing a risk of injury. Healthcare providers must stop using the device and follow recall instructions immediately.

Official notice

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DEVICE
Recall date
January 26, 2026
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

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

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.
Product type
Medical Table System
Model numbers
System Model Numbers: (1)722068, (2)722226, (3)722236, UDI-DIs: (1)884838085367, (2)884838099272, (3)884838116801, Serial Numbers: All
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
Where affected
ALL

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    January 26, 2026

  2. Reported by FDA DEVICE

    February 18, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    February 25, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

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

About This Product

The Azurion 7 B20 System is a medical imaging table used in various diagnostic and surgical settings. It is designed to support patients during procedures requiring imaging technology.

Why This Is Dangerous

The defect allows the table to move unpredictably, even with a lock engaged, which can jeopardize patient safety during procedures.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

The recall poses a significant safety risk to patients and healthcare providers, necessitating immediate action to prevent injuries.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check if your model number is 722068, 722226, or 722236.
  2. Verify the software version number is R1.X, R2.X, or R3.X.
  3. Contact Philips Medical Systems for confirmation if unsure.

Where to find product info

Model numbers are typically located on the device's identification label, usually found on the back or bottom of the table.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund or replacement processing timeline of 4-6 weeks after the recall is acknowledged.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all correspondence with Philips Medical Systems.
  • Follow up with a phone call if you do not receive a response within a week.
  • Consider filing a complaint with the CPSC if no resolution is found.

How to prevent similar issues

  • When purchasing medical devices, ensure they have reliable safety certifications.
  • Check for recent recalls on similar medical devices before purchase.
  • Stay informed about product safety updates from manufacturers.

Documentation advice

Keep a record of all communications regarding the recall, including emails, call logs, and any response from Philips Medical Systems.

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Product Details

The recalled models include Azurion 7 B20 System Model Numbers: 722068, 722226, and 722236. They were distributed worldwide, with 326 units in the U.S. and 1,177 units internationally. The devices have all software version numbers: R1.X, R2.X, R3.X.

Key Facts

  • Recall Date: January 26, 2026
  • Report Date: February 18, 2026
  • Quantity Recalled: 1,503 units
  • Hazard: Table may move unexpectedly

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
System Model Numbers: (1)722068
(2)722226
(3)722236
UDI-DIs: (1)884838085367
(2)884838099272
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Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 18, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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