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Philips Recalls Allura Xper FD10C Systems Over Electrical Hazard

Philips recalled 38 Allura Xper FD10C systems on December 15, 2025, due to a potential electrical hazard. The drip tray beneath the cooling unit may not have been properly installed, risking coolant contact with electrical components. This could lead to electrical shorts and system shutdowns.

Official notice
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.Health & Personal CareMedical DevicesModel Number: 722001System Product Name: Allura Xper FD10CUDI-DI: N/A

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA DEVICE
Recall date
December 15, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

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

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 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
Medical Imaging System
Model numbers
Model Number: 722001, System Product Name: Allura Xper FD10C, UDI-DI: N/A, Serial Numbers: 166, 181, 153, 274, 296 +12 more
Sold at
Multiple Retailers
Where affected
ALL

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    December 15, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA DEVICE

    January 21, 2026

  3. RecallRadar source check

    January 28, 2026

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

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

About This Product

The Allura Xper FD10C is a medical imaging system used primarily in healthcare settings for diagnostic procedures. Healthcare providers rely on this device for accurate imaging to guide treatment decisions.

Why This Is Dangerous

The hazard arises if the drip tray beneath the cooling unit is not installed, which can lead to coolant leaking onto electrical components. This presents a serious risk of electrical shorts, potentially compromising the device's functionality and patient safety.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers using the Allura Xper FD10C face a high risk of system failure due to potential coolant leaks. Immediate action is necessary to ensure patient safety and prevent operational disruptions.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the model number on your device to confirm it is the Allura Xper FD10C.
  2. Look for the serial numbers listed in the recall notice to identify if your unit is affected.
  3. Verify if the drip tray is properly installed according to the manufacturer's specifications.

Where to find product info

The model and serial numbers are typically located on the identification label on the back or bottom of the device.

What timeline to expect

Expect a response from Philips regarding a refund or replacement within 4-6 weeks after contacting them.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all communication attempts with Philips.
  • Reach out to your healthcare provider for assistance in the recall process.
  • Consider filing a complaint with the appropriate regulatory body, such as the FDA.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Ensure that any medical device purchased has proper installation documentation available.
  • Verify that the manufacturer follows all safety standards and regulations.
  • Regularly review any recall notices related to medical equipment you use.

Documentation advice

Keep all receipts, correspondence with the manufacturer, and any notes from phone calls regarding the recall as records.

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Product Details

The recalled product is the Allura Xper FD10C, model number 722001. It was distributed worldwide, including the United States and several countries across Europe, Asia, and South America. Exact serial numbers affected include 166, 181, 153, 274, 296, 267, 206, 247, 161, 282, 213, 284, 103, 199, 129, 95, and 299.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: December 15, 2025
  • 38 units recalled worldwide
  • Potential electrical hazard due to coolant leak
  • Immediate stop-use recommended
  • Contact manufacturer for next steps

Safety Guide

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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: 722001
System Product Name: Allura Xper FD10C
UDI-DI: N/A
Serial Numbers: 166
181
+15 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
January 21, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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