Philips Medical Systems Recalls Operating Room Table Over Battery Risk
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. recalled eight Allura Xper FD20/15 OR Tables on September 3, 2025. The BIOS battery may deplete unexpectedly, halting the system's start-up process. This recall affects two units in the U.S. and six units 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
The BIOS battery may deplete faster than initially anticipated during the design phase. When the battery is depleted, the start-up process of the system will be halted, and the system will not start. No user messages are shown before the battery is low on power or depleted.
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
Model Number: 722059. Sold worldwide, including the U.S. and countries such as Australia and Canada. Quantity recalled: 8 units.
The Hazard
The BIOS battery may deplete faster than anticipated. When depleted, the system will not start, posing risks in medical settings where the device is critical.
Reported Incidents
No specific incidents have been reported, but the potential for failure could impact patient care. The device's classification is Class II.
What to Do
Stop using the device immediately. Contact Philips Medical Systems or your healthcare provider for further instructions.
Contact Information
Visit the recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-0011-2026 for more details.
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