Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- March 3, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Unknown
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.
- Product type
- X-ray Imaging System
- Model numbers
- System Code: 722006, System Code: 722012, System Code: 722028, System Serial Number: 1706, 1730, 1936, 2250, 518 +13 more
- Sold at
- Unknown
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
March 3, 2026
Reported by FDA DEVICE
April 8, 2026
RecallRadar source check
April 15, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Philips has identified instances where X-ray imaging may not be initiated or may occur intermittently when using the wired foot switch.
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
About This Product
The ALLURA Xper FD20 is a diagnostic radiology system used in clinical settings to perform X-ray imaging. It is part of Philips’ Allura line of interventional imaging products.
Why This Is Dangerous
A failed or intermittent wired foot switch can prevent X-ray imaging from starting, delaying diagnosis or treatment during patient care.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check System Code: 722006, 722012, or 722028
- Verify model: ALLURA Xper FD20
- Record System Serial Number from device label: shown in recall data (e.g., 1706, 1730, 1936, etc.)
Where to find product info
System labels, user manuals, and the recall notice; the FDA recall page lists the affected codes.
What timeline to expect
Remediation timelines vary by facility; expect several weeks for replacement or service arrangements.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document all contacts with Philips; escalate to hospital administration if needed; file a FDA consumer complaint if manufacturer support is insufficient.
- Consider consulting your legal department if contract remediation terms are unclear.
How to prevent similar issues
- Regularly review recall notices for radiology equipment
- Maintain an updated biomedical engineering contact for urgent advisories
- Verify foot-switch wiring integrity during pre-use checks
- Ensure equipment is part of a formal recall process before service
Documentation advice
Maintain copies of recall notices, correspondence with Philips, serial numbers, and service records.
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Product Details
Model numbers/Code: (1) System Code 722006, (2) 722012, (3) 722028. Where sold: Domestic nationwide and international list below. Sold since unspecified date. Price: Unknown. Quantity: 5084 units (1616 US, 3468 international). Country distribution includes Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Key Facts
- 5084 total units recalled
- US: 1616 units; International: 3468 units
- FD20 Allura Xper referenced in recall title
- Recall date: 2026-03-03; Status: ACTIVE
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