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Philips ALLURA Xper FD20 Biplane X-ray system recalled for foot switch malfunction

Philips has identified a problem with the wired foot switch on certain ALLURA Xper FD20 Biplane X-ray systems where imaging may not start or may work intermittently. This affects 461 units worldwide, including 198 in the US. No injuries have been reported.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗ · All Philips recalls

What to do

  1. Contact Philips Medical Systems if you operate an affected system (System Code 722008 or 722013)
  2. Do not rely on the foot switch until you receive guidance from Philips
  3. Check your system serial number against the recall list provided by Philips
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Product
ALLURA Xper FD20 Biplane; System Code: (1) 722008, (2)722013;
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Nationwide
Made for
All ages (0 months and older)

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Details

Units affected
461 units (198 US, 263 OUS)
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
Veenpluis 6, Best, Netherlands
Classification
Class II
Recall number
Z-1664-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
ALLURA Xper FD20 Biplane; System Code: (1) 722008, (2)722013; Philips has identified instances where X-ray imaging may not be initiated or may occur intermittently when using the wired foot switch. (1) System Code: 722008; UDI: N/A; System Serial Number: 360, 361, 445, 296, 487, 390, 306, 178, 420, 267, 245, 2470, 491, 113, 386, 69, 413, 365, 454, 304, 442, 125, 441, 320, 325, 112, 254, 456, 52, 34, 239, 407, 187, 437, 82, 102, 288, 349, 106, 105, 481, 71, 424, 1236, 197, 264, 18, 19, 192, 124, 483, 244, 224, 470, 279, 141, 459, 357, 287, 116, 521, 369, 212, 23, 415, 100, 294, 270, 372, 472, 18270, 154, 231, 108, 1178, 246, 115, 460, 319, 465, 142, 419, 312, 37, 59, 455, 217, 350, 406, 160, 167, 435, 447, 410, 196, 458, 480, 476, 370, 169, 121, 259, 266, 186, 290, 253, 359, 391, 283, 205, 425, 346, 376, 150, 394, 123, 513, 337, 93, 268, 200, 87, 110, 46, 542, 334, 122, 8, 468, 250, 482, 63, 408, 305, 213, 547, 546, 475, 356, 404, 398, 31, 553; (2) System Code: 722013; UDI: 00884838059061; System Serial Number: 293, 424, 100, 174, 86, 83, 46, 170, 218, 441, 249, 639, 290, 153, 410, 1, 289, 518, 519, 626, 126, 141, 496, 379, 115, 42, 601, 214, 637, 360, 389, 303, 268, 264, 631, 254, 255, 515, 129, 15, 603, 278, 347, 426, 505, 109, 462, 149, 124, 216, 246, 84, 479, 69, 105, 638, 375, 531, 404, 575, 147, 475, 262, 125, 316, 497, 357, 495, 573, 342, 564, 164, 178, 556, 253, 297, 511, 492, 43, 550, 96, 179, 228, 194, 151, 106, 330, 461, 304, 40, 85, 72, 241, 422, 267, 150, 428, 634, 327, 442, 175, 217, 313, 346, 308, 562, 309, 152, 34, 561, 35, 205, 61, 435, 266, 567, 168, 607, 283, 52, 171, 66, 36, 585, 271, 117, 443, 107, 138, 223, 343, 165, 453, 370, 367, 108, 352, 291, 259, 455, 368, 315, 325, 532, 598, 440, 172, 193, 301, 415, 540, 62, 299, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 413, 437, 560, 300, 295, 448, 81, 444, 400, 110, 111, 624, 65, 633, 630, 361, 549, 417, 449, 506, 177, 629, 476, 527, 276, 247, 156, 499, 50, 302, 618, 608, 133, 70, 457, 547, 312, 366, 390, 544, 236, 157, 243, 144, 238, 525, 53, 570, 161, 349, 359, 454, 613, 623, 222, 215, 335, 445, 538, 416, 628, 619, 47, 206, 620, 384, 526, 332, 358, 470, 378, 296, 227, 31, 58, 589, 616, 71, 447, 530, 232, 324, 311, 176, 181, 554, 134, 163, 104, 403, 478, 459, 17, 528, 318, 28, 237, 559, 372, 256, 374, 487, 405, 380, 434, 130, 473, 551, 557, 294, 412, 128, 388, 207, 258, 429, 95, 411, 353, 542, 533, 622, 182, 574, 139, 137, 250, 563, 502, 450, 436, 406, 354, 510, 395, 458, 261, 348, 503, 595, 586, 535, 569, 425, 334, 344, 355, 465, 345, 522, 64, 208, 408, 555, 394, 57, 493; Distribution: Domestic: Nationwide Distribution; International: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussal, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, C¿te D'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, French Polynesia, FrenchPolynesia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, South, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lao, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Lithuania, Macao, Macedonia, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, R¿union, Romania, Russian Fed., Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkiye, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen; Affected quantity: 461 units (198 US, 263 OUS)
Hazard
Philips has identified instances where X-ray imaging may not be initiated or may occur intermittently when using the wired foot switch.

22 products in this recall

Philips X-ray systems recalled for faulty foot switch

Philips is recalling 22 models of its Allura Xper and Azurion X-ray imaging systems. The recall covers a wired foot switch that may fail to start X-ray imaging or may start it intermittently. No injuries have been reported.

The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.

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