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Philips Recalls Azurion 7 M20 X-ray System Over Safety Concern

Philips North America recalled 110 Azurion 7 M20 interventional fluoroscopic X-ray systems on October 27, 2025. These devices were shipped without the necessary Source-to-Skin Distance (SSD) Spacer, violating FDA regulations. The absence of this spacer poses a serious health risk during fluoroscopy applications.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 27, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Philips North America
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Between July 2024 and June 2025, Philips Azurion R3.0 systems with a FlexArm stand were shipped without the Source-to-Skin Distance (SSD) Spacer. The SSD spacer is necessary to meet the FDA minimum source-skin distance requirement of 38 cm for standard fluoroscopy applications.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Philips North America or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: N/A

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Product Details

The recalled product is the Azurion R3.0, Model Number 722234, commercially known as Azurion 7 M20. It was distributed in the U.S. from July 2024 to June 2025.

The Hazard

The absence of the SSD spacer prevents the system from maintaining the required minimum source-skin distance of 38 cm. This condition increases the risk of radiation exposure to patients during standard fluoroscopy procedures.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this recall. The risk level is classified as high due to the potential for increased radiation exposure.

What to Do

Stop using the Azurion 7 M20 X-ray system immediately. Contact Philips North America or your healthcare provider for further instructions.

Contact Information

For more information, visit the Philips North America website or call their customer service number.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: October 27, 2025
  • Quantity recalled: 110 units
  • FDA minimum source-skin distance requirement: 38 cm
  • Health risk: High due to potential radiation exposure

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product TypeInterventional Fluoroscopic X-ray System
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Model Number 722234 Commercial Name: Azurion 7 M20 How to identify: Philips Reference C&R 2025-IGT-BST-016
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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