HIGH

Philips Medical Systems Recalls X-Ray Imaging Systems Due to Hazard

Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. recalled 45 Allura Xper FD20/10 imaging systems on September 3, 2025. The systems may fail due to internal component deterioration, posing a high risk to users. Affected units include 11 in the U.S. and 34 internationally.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 3, 2025
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

Hazard Information

Systems may not perform as intended due to the deterioration of certain internal components (the CMOS battery, hard disk drive, and/or power supply unit). If this deterioration occurs, motorized movements of the system will become unavailable. Manual movements of the stand (longitudinal, transversal and rotational for ceiling mounted systems and rotational for floor mounted systems) and table longitudinal movements remain available. Imaging (X-ray) functionality remains available.

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: Letter

Product Details

The recall affects Allura Xper FD20/10 systems, Product Code 722029. This includes models associated with several 510(k) numbers. The systems were distributed worldwide, including 11 units in the U.S.

The Hazard

Deterioration of internal components can lead to a failure in motorized movements of the system. Users can still perform manual movements, but the risk of malfunction poses a high hazard level.

Reported Incidents

There have been no reported injuries or deaths related to this recall. The potential for malfunction remains a concern for patient safety.

What to Do

Patients and healthcare providers must stop using the recalled imaging systems immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by Philips Medical Systems.

Contact Information

Contact Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. for further guidance. Visit their website or call for assistance regarding the recall.

Key Facts

  • Recall Date: September 3, 2025
  • Quantity: 45 units
  • Classification: Class II
  • Hazard Level: High
  • Distribution: Worldwide

Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Product Code: 722029
UDI-DI: 00884838054219
Serial numbers: 71
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62
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Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 1, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Medical Devices
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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