Recall Z-2228-2026 ยท OWB Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.
Allura system; System Code Description (Model Numbers): Allura Xper FD10C (722001), Allura Xper FD10F (722002), Allura Xper FD10 (722003, 722010, 722026), Allura Xper FD10/10 (722005, 722011, 722027), Allura Xper FD20 (722006, 722012, 722028), Allura Xper FD20 Biplane (722008, 722013), Allura Xper FD20 OR Table (722015, 722023, 722035), Allura Xper FD20 Biplane OR Table (722025), Allura Xper FD20/
| Date | May 21, 2026 (initiated Apr 28, 2026) |
| Status | Open, Classified |
| Reason | The deaeration hose in X-ray tube cooling units type CU3101, manufactured between February 2016 and May 2020, may degrade over time, potentially resulting in oil leakage. Oil leakage may affect the cooling performance of the X-ray tube. When the oil flow drops below a certain threshold, the system automatically switches to low-dose fluoroscopy and displays the message Low load fluoroscopy flavor selected: Tube cooler problem . This condition cannot be resolved by restarting the system. |
| Root cause | Component design/selection |
| Action | On April 28, 2026 URGENT Medical Device Correction letters were sent to customers. Actions to be taken: 1. Circulate this URGENT Medical Device Correction letter to all users of the system so that they are aware of the issue. 2. In case the affected system has been transferred to another organization, please send a copy of this URGENT Medical Device Correction letter to that organization and inform Philips about this transfer through your local Philips representative. 3. Keep this letter with the documentation of the system until Philips corrects your system. Ensure that the letter is in a pl |
| Quantity | 3314 units (816 US, 2498 OUS) |
| Distribution | Domestic: Nationwide; International: Canada, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, E |
| FDA record | Open on fda.gov |
510(k) clearances named in this recall
This recall record lists no 510(k) number.