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Philips issues safety action for Azurion interventional radiology systems

Philips Medical Systems BV has launched a safety action for its Azurion interventional radiology systems, which are used in hospital imaging procedures. France's medicines safety agency ANSM has recorded the action under reference R2630423. Users who are affected were sent a letter by the company dated 30 October 2026, and questions should go directly to Philips.

What does it mean?

Hospitals that use Philips Azurion X-ray systems for procedures inside the body have been told about a safety action from the manufacturer. The document does not say what the problem is, so anyone using this equipment should check with the hospital or Philips directly.

Who is affected?

Hospital interventional radiology departments that use Philips Azurion systems.