Philips Allura Xper FD20 Biplane Recall Affects 268 Units Worldwide (2025)
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. recalled 268 Allura Xper FD20 Biplane imaging systems worldwide, including 102 in the United States. The recall cites deterioration of internal components that could disable motorized movements. Hospitals should stop using the devices immediately and follow the manufacturer’s recall instructions.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
September 3, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Philips Medical Systems
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Unknown
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
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About This Product
The Allura Xper FD20 is a biplane interventional X-ray imaging system used in catheter-based procedures. Patients typically undergo imaging-guided interventions in hospital settings. The recall concerns internal components that may degrade over time.
Why This Is Dangerous
If the CMOS battery, HDD, or PSU deteriorate, motorized movements could fail during use. This could disrupt procedures, though manual movements and imaging remain available.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Hospitals may experience procedure delays or mechanical interruptions. The issue requires immediate corrective action to ensure patient safety and procedural continuity.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
Verify device is Allura Xper FD20 Biplane with model numbers 722013 or 722008
Check recall notice and manufacturer correspondence for confirmation
Review service history and component status (battery, HDD, PSU) on the device
Where to find product info
Serial numbers and date codes are typically on the device label and in service manuals; follow Philips recall communications for exact identifiers.
What timeline to expect
Immediate action required. Replacement or repair arrangements will be scheduled by Philips; timelines vary by facility and kit availability.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
Escalate to hospital risk management and procurement
Contact Philips support through official channels as provided in recall letter
File a report with regulatory bodies if the company delays remediation
How to prevent similar issues
Verify device recalls during procurement of interventional imaging systems
Ask for recall-clearance documentation before accepting equipment
Maintain updated service agreements and firmware that support traceability
Documentation advice
Keep copy of recall notice, letters, service tickets, and correspondence with Philips. Document all steps taken and any procedural changes.
Product Details
Model numbers: 722013, 722008. Sold worldwide, including 102 units in the United States and 166 outside the U.S. Recall date: 2025-09-03. Distributor/manufacturer: Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. (Philips). Price: Not disclosed.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
268 total units recalled (102 US, 166 outside US)
Model numbers 722013 and 722008
Cause: deterioration of CMOS battery, HDD, PSU
Motorized movements may fail; manual movements still available
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