HIGH

Philips Recalls Allura Xper FD20 Over Electrical Hazard

Philips recalled 79 Allura Xper FD20 systems on December 15, 2025. The recall affects systems with an improperly installed drip tray which can cause electrical short-circuits. Healthcare providers and patients must stop using the device immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 15, 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

Philips has identified that in a limited number of impacted systems the drip tray beneath the cooling unit was not installed under previous field corrections, or evidence of the implementation was not adequately documented. If it is not installed, there is a potential for coolant liquid to contact electrical components. This could lead to electrical short-circuits, which may trigger system fuses and result in system shutdown.

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 recall involves Allura Xper FD20 systems with model number 722012. Affected units were distributed worldwide, including the US and various countries across Europe, Asia, and South America. The systems have a unique device identifier (UDI-DI) of 00884838059054.

The Hazard

The drip tray beneath the cooling unit may not have been installed correctly. This can allow coolant liquid to contact electrical components, leading to potential electrical short-circuits and system shutdown.

Reported Incidents

As of now, there have been no reported injuries or deaths related to this issue. The risks include potential electrical failures that can affect device functionality.

What to Do

Stop using the Allura Xper FD20 immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by Philips and contact Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. for further instructions.

Contact Information

For assistance, call Philips Medical Systems at 1-800-XXX-XXXX or visit their website for more details.

Key Facts

  • 79 units recalled
  • System model: Allura Xper FD20
  • Potential electrical short-circuits
  • Stop using the device immediately

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Model Number: 722012
System Product Name: Allura Xper FD20
UDI-DI: 00884838059054
Serial Numbers: 2942
1515
+15 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
January 21, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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