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FDA recall, , Moderate risk

Philips Azurion

Philips Azurion has bolts and plastic parts that may loosen or break.

What happened

PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. of Best, Netherlands is recalling the Philips Azurion because the bolts and plastic parts of the Cable Hose Carriers that hold the cable hose to the monitor ceiling suspension may loosen and/or break over time due to the forces applied when the monitor is moved or rotated. The recall affects 1,718 units nationwide in the US and in Canada. The company began the recall on March 31, 2026, and the FDA added it to the Enforcement Report on May 12, 2026.

The recalled products include the Azurion 3 M12, Azurion 3 M15, Azurion 5, Azurion 5 M12, Azurion 5 M20, Azurion 7, Azurion 7 B12, Azurion 7 B20, Azurion 7 M12, and Azurion 7 M20 models. The agency stated that the potential for the bolts and plastic parts may loosen and/or break.

What to do

We don't have product-specific instructions for this recall. FDA's general advice for medical device recalls:

  1. A device recall doesn't always mean you must stop using it: it may need to be checked, adjusted or fixed.
  2. Talk to your health care provider before you stop using it.

Is yours affected?

Compare the details below with your product and check the FDA notice to confirm whether it is affected.

A UDI-DI is the device identifier printed with the barcode on the device label.

  1. Product details

    Philips Azurion. System Code Description (Model Number): Azurion 3 M12 (722221, 722229), Azurion 3 M15 (722222, 722230), Azurion 5 (722281), Azurion 5 M12 (722227, 722231), Azurion 5 M20 (722228, 722232, 722281), Azurion 7 (722282), Azurion 7 B12 (722225, 722235), Azurion 7 B20 (722068, 722226, 722236), Azurion 7 M12 (722078, 722223, 722233), Azurion 7 M20 (722079, 722224, 722234, 722282).

    UDI-DI
    • 00884838099203
    • 00884838116726
    • 00884838099210
    • 00884838116733
    • 00884838110564
    • 00884838099227
    • 00884838116740
    • 00884838099234
    • 00884838116757
    • 00884838110571
    • 00884838099265
    • 00884838116788
    • 00884838085367
    • 00884838099272
    • 00884838116801
    • 00884838085251
    • 00884838099241
    • 00884838116764
    • 00884838099258
    • 008848380992
    • 00884838116771

Recall details

Company began the recall
Sold in

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the country of Canada.

Company
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.Best, Netherlands
Risk

Moderate risk

Using it may cause short-term health problems, or ones that treatment can reverse. Serious harm is unlikely.

FDA Class II recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98748
Recall number
Z-2170-2026
Quantity recalled
1,718 units

All recalls from PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  5. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 2, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)