HIGH

Philips Medical Systems Recalls Allura Xper CV20 Over Battery Issue

Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. recalled 53 Allura Xper CV20 medical imaging systems on September 3, 2025. The BIOS battery may deplete faster than anticipated, halting the system's start-up process. Users will not receive warnings before the battery depletes.

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

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Product Details

The recalled product is the Allura Xper CV20, Model Number 722031. The recall affects 53 units distributed worldwide, including the US and several countries across Europe, Asia, and South America.

The Hazard

The BIOS battery in the Allura Xper CV20 may deplete faster than expected. When the battery is depleted, the system will not start, which could disrupt medical procedures.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported related to this recall as of the report date. The risk level is classified as high due to potential disruptions in medical services.

What to Do

Stop using the Allura Xper CV20 immediately. Contact Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. or your healthcare provider for further instructions.

Contact Information

For more information, visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-0014-2026.

Key Facts

  • 53 units recalled worldwide
  • Hazard: BIOS battery depletion
  • Immediate stop-use required
  • No reported injuries

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product TypeMedical Imaging System
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Model Numbers: 722031
UDI-DI: N/A
Serial Numbers: 29
77
23
+15 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 8, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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