Azurion Azurion 3 M15 (REF 722222)Recalls & reported problems
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. · Monoplane Interventional X-Ray System. A floor-mounted monoplane system with a 15-inch flat detector. · Class 2
All models of Azurion (22)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
20 open recalls name this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
Quick summary
This Philips Azurion 3 M15 floor-mounted X-ray system has 106 reports, with no deaths and no injuries. Many reports describe X-ray imaging failing to start, and some describe the system failing to boot or the footswitch not working. There are 21 recalls, and 20 of them are still open, mostly over software faults that can interrupt imaging or table movement, and some over worn parts and power loss.
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- Adverse event reports
- 104
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 21
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 104 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00884838099210), received between Jan 5, 2023 and May 25, 2026 — classified as 104 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Activation Failure” (51 reports).
21 FDA recall records name this device's identifier, 20 still open.
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Recalls naming this device
- Jul 16, 2026Class IIOpen, Classified
Two software related issues affecting Azurion R2.2.10 Systems: 1) Potential image quality degradation that may lead to delay of therapy, procedural complications and/or inappropriate treatment and 2) Potential loss of geometry movements that may lead to delay of therapy and procedural complications
Z-2931-2026 · Root cause: Software design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Jun 17, 2026Class IIOpen, Classified
Potential Loss of imaging functionality, loss of motorized movement, or loss of data due to unauthorized Hard Disk Drives.
Z-2892-2026 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Apr 30, 2026Class IIOpen, Classified
It was identified that HDDs used in the PCs of Azurion and Allura systems may show a decrease in performance as they age, particularly beyond six years of service. Issues with an HDD may, depending on the specific system PC in which the affected HDD is installed, result in loss of imaging functionality. Additionally, in Allura systems, this may lead to loss of motorized movement, or loss of data. In some cases, a system restart may temporarily restore functionality.
Z-2258-2026 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Apr 28, 2026Class IIOpen, Classified
Potential safety issue with Philips Azurion systems, where longitudinal and transverse table movements may be impacted due to mechanical wear of the Float Tabletop control on the control module.
Z-2225-2026 · Root cause: Device Design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Mar 31, 2026Class IIOpen, Classified
Potential for 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.
Z-2170-2026 · Root cause: Device Design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Mar 3, 2026Class IIOpen, Classified
Philips has identified instances where X-ray imaging may not be initiated or may occur intermittently when using the wired foot switch.
Z-1674-2026 · Root cause: Device Design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Jan 26, 2026Class IIOpen, Classified
Under certain conditions, the table may move unexpectedly when the Reset Geometry button is pressed - even when a table lock is active.
Z-1345-2026 · Root cause: Device Design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Dec 12, 2025Class IIOpen, Classified
Philips has identified two (2) software issues affecting device systems that may result in loss of imaging (X-ray) functionality and/or loss of motorized movement, and/or incorrect image content and/or loss of data. Issue 1 - System remains in continuous restart mode after the start-up. Issue 2 - Longitudinal Position Error Applicable only to systems with Poly-G3 frontal stand.
Z-1113-2026 · Root cause: Software design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Dec 12, 2025Class IIOpen, Classified
Six (6) identified software issues which may result in the following: system keeps restarting, AMC triple drive, C-Partition of Suite PC running out of free space, system remains in continuous restart mode after the start-up, misalignment of Market Tool Overlay, and longitudinal positional error.
Z-1091-2026 · Root cause: Software design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Aug 1, 2025Class IIOpen, Classified
Philips Azurion and Allura systems configured with a 1 Phase Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) have the potential of shutting down and/or not starting up, if power to the system is lost.
Z-2502-2025 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- May 28, 2025Class IIOpen, Classified
A software issue was identified in the internal communication process between the system software and the X-ray generator firmware. Loss of imaging (X-ray) functionality caused by the software issue in either of the two situations identified could result in a delay of therapy. The potential delay may result in serious adverse health outcomes, including the possibility of death, especially when the system is used with patients undergoing complex and/or urgent interventions for potentially life-threatening conditions (e.g., acute ischemic stroke, ST-segment elevation myocardial ischemia, life-threatening bleedings).
Z-1969-2025 · Root cause: Software design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Jan 13, 2025Class IIOpen, Classified
Potential safety issue with the AD7 and AD7X patient tables (both tilt and non-tilt versions) part of the Philips Allura and Azurion systems. During manual repositioning of the patient tabletop, a finger can get entrapped between the longitudinal guiding rails and the tabletop. This may result in an injury of the finger, applicable for operators and service personnel
Z-1088-2025 · Root cause: Device Design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Jan 13, 2025Class IOpen, Classified
Possibility of the patient falling from the table related to the mattress used on the patient table.
Z-1154-2025 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Aug 22, 2024Class IIOpen, Classified
Potential Detachment of the Cable Hose Carrier (due to broken plastic and/or bolts) which May Result in Parts Falling and/or Part of the Cable Hose Dropping, and result in injury.
Z-3165-2024 · Root cause: Device Design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Feb 6, 2024Class IIOpen, Classified
Generator may fail due to a potential short circuit in the Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) in PoInt EVR (Power Invertor). If a short circuit occurs, it will cause the fuses to trip and the system will become non-functional due to power loss, resulting in a potential delay of procedure or termination of procedure.
Z-1176-2024 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Jan 2, 2024Class IIOpen, Classified
Disk Bay may not perform as intended. System may stop functioning and imaging may not be possible, resulting in delay of procedure.
Z-1152-2024 · Root cause: Process design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Dec 12, 2023Class IIOpen, Classified
System may exhibit a loss of imaging functionality and data due to an issue which can cause the system to continuously restart. If the issue occurs during a procedure, there may be a delay and/or abortion of the procedure.
Z-0835-2024 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Dec 7, 2023Class IIOpen, Classified
During the device phase of Roadmap Pro, a user may experience a dark image that is not clinically usable. The dark image may result after the user performs a pedal tap (shortly touching the footswitch pedal without generating an Xray image). The pedal tap may cause a dark image with the next fluoroscopy run.
Z-2285-2026 · Root cause: Software design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Mar 21, 2023Class IIOpen, Classified
Potential Loss of X-ray-When the full disk capacity is reached, X-Ray functionality will cease to be available there will be a sudden interruption of the procedure
Z-1647-2023 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Feb 2, 2022Class IIOpen, Classified
Due to a software defect, the Philips StentBoost Live R2.0 might not process X-ray images of the current run and instead show an image processed in a previous run. The image shown could be from the same patient or from a different patient.
Z-0874-2022 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
- Sep 24, 2021Class IITerminated
When the user presses or releases both the APC (accept) button and the Float Tabletop (panning) button at the same time, the geometry may stop reacting on movement requests (table lock-up) and X-ray imaging becomes unavailable.
Z-0213-2022 · Root cause: Software design · Recall details · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Activation Failure51
- Radiation Output Failure26
- Positioning Failure18
- No Display/Image6
- Detachment of Device or Device Component1
- Difficult or Delayed Positioning1
- Erratic or Intermittent Display1
- Failure to Power Up1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions103
- Insufficient Information1
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 104 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMay 25, 2026Positioning Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM'S C-ARM WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM GEOMETRY MOVEMENTS. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED. WE ARE CONSERVATIVELY REPORTING THIS EVENT AS THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25271297 ↗MalfunctionMay 4, 2026Activation Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM'S SUITE COMPUTER WAS UNABLE TO BOOT, PREVENTING A FULL SYSTEM BOOT. THE SYSTEM WAS NOT IN CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25067278 ↗MalfunctionApr 27, 2026Activation Failure
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM WAS UNABLE TO BOOT UP. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED EVENT. NO HARM HAS BEEN REPORTED TO PHILIPS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24994770 ↗MalfunctionApr 9, 2026Activation Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM WAS UNABLE TO BOOT UP. THE DEVICE WAS OUTSIDE OF CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF REPORTED EVENT. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24831777 ↗MalfunctionMar 18, 2026Radiation Output Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM'S FOOTSWITCH WAS NOT WORKING. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF REPORTED EVENT. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24626864 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Positioning Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM GEOMETRY MOVEMENTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24398413 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Positioning Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM WAS UNABLE PERFORM GEOMETRY MOVEMENTS. THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24330650 ↗MalfunctionFeb 12, 2026Activation Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM'S SUITE COMPUTER WAS UNABLE TO BOOT. THE DEVICE WAS OUTSIDE OF CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED. WE ARE CONSERVATIVELY REPORTING THIS EVENT AS THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24325895 ↗MalfunctionFeb 6, 2026Failure to Power Up
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM COULD NOT START UP. THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24275980 ↗MalfunctionFeb 5, 2026Positioning Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM'S GEOMETRY MODULE HAD A PROBLEM, WHICH CAN IMPACT GEOMETRY MOVEMENTS. THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24274549 ↗MalfunctionFeb 5, 2026Radiation Output Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM'S IMAGE CONTROL MODULE HAD A PROBLEM, WHICH CAN IMPACT IMAGING. THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24273025 ↗MalfunctionJan 30, 2026Radiation Output Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM'S FLAT DETECTOR CONTROLLER SYSTEM INTERFACE BOARD WAS DEFECTIVE, WHICH CAN IMPACT IMAGING. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24221394 ↗MalfunctionJan 30, 2026Activation Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM WAS UNABLE TO BOOT UP PROPERLY. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. WE ARE CONSERVATIVELY REPORTING THIS EVENT AS THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24219636 ↗MalfunctionJan 7, 2026Activation Failure; Radiation Output Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM WAS UNABLE TO PRODUCE X-RAYS. UPON REBOOTING, THE SYSTEM DID NOT START COMPLETELY, CAUSING THE CLINICAL APPLICATION TO FREEZE. THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF REPORTED EVENT. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23991294 ↗MalfunctionJan 6, 2026Positioning Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM'S CONTROL MODULE HAD NO POWER, PREVENTING GEOMETRY MOVEMENTS AND GIVING SHUTTER ERRORS. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23981826 ↗MalfunctionDec 12, 2025Radiation Output Failure; Radiation Output Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM GAVE ALERTS INDICATING THE GENERATOR WAS BUSY AND ONLY LOW LOAD FLUOROSCOPY WAS POSSIBLE, PREVENTING X-RAYS. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23787477 ↗MalfunctionDec 11, 2025No Display/Image; Activation Failure; No Display/Image; Activation Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM'S FLEXVISION COMPUTER UNEXPECTEDLY WENT BLACK. THE USER TURNED IT OFF AND ON AGAIN BUT THE ISSUE PERSISTED. THE DEVICE WAS OUTSIDE OF CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF REPORTED EVENT. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23782561 ↗MalfunctionDec 8, 2025Radiation Output Failure; Radiation Output Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM GAVE AN ALERT INDICATING THE X-RAY NOT POSSIBLE, WHICH CAN IMPACT IMAGING. THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23744406 ↗MalfunctionNov 24, 2025Radiation Output Failure; Radiation Output Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT XPER VALIDATION FAILURE DUE TO INCORRECT TUBE CONFIGURATION ON A AZURION 3 M15. THE CLINICAL USE OF THE SYSTEM WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR USER HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23629481 ↗MalfunctionNov 20, 2025Activation Failure; Activation Failure
WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM'S SUITE COMPUTER WAS UNABLE TO BOOT, PREVENTING A FULL SYSTEM BOOT. THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF REPORTED EVENT. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23612703 ↗MalfunctionNov 14, 2025Activation Failure; Activation Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM WAS UNABLE TO BOOT UP. THE DEVICE WAS OUTSIDE USE AT THE TIME OF REPORTED EVENT. NO HARM WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23552968 ↗MalfunctionNov 7, 2025Activation Failure; Activation Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE DEVICE REBOOTS CONTINUOUSLY DURING QUALITY CONTROL IN SERVICE MODE ON AN AZURION 3 M15. THE CLINICAL USE OF THE SYSTEM WAS OUTSIDE OF USE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR USER HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23495419 ↗MalfunctionNov 6, 2025No Display/Image; No Display/Image
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT AN EXAM WAS ACCIDENTALLY DELETED DURING TRANSFER PROCESS ON A AZURION 3 M15. THE CLINICAL USE OF THE SYSTEM WAS IN USE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR USER HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23484789 ↗MalfunctionNov 5, 2025Activation Failure; Activation Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE SYSTEM WAS UNABLE TO BOOT UP. THE DEVICE WAS OUTSIDE OF CLINICAL USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR USER WAS REPORTED. PHILIPS HAS STARTED AN INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23476114 ↗MalfunctionNov 5, 2025Positioning Failure; Positioning Failure
IT WAS REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT THE COLLIMATOR JAMMED AND THE IMAGE WAS GRADED DURING CLINICAL USE ON AN AZURION 3 M15. THE CLINICAL USE OF THE SYSTEM WAS IN USE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR USER HARM.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 23473676 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · each recall links to the FDA recall notice
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