Philips recalls Allura Xper Systems (R7.6-R8.1) with potential propeller motor clamping bolt and x-ray tube locking bolt failures causing erratic c-arm movements, collision risks, and image noise. Affected models include Allura Xper FD10, FD20, and FD20 Biplane with specific model numbers and serial ranges.
Potential safety issues in Allura Xper R7.6- R8.1 systems where the Lifetime Extension (LTE) kit is not installed in a timely manner. Root cause is under investigation, but the recall reason is listed as for systems over 10 years of life with LTE kits are experiencing propeller motor clamping bolt and x-ray tube locking bolt breaks. If this happens, it may cause erratic C-arm movements and potential collision with patients or bystanders, or detection of a false collisions and subsequent blocked movement of the c-arm. Movement may also cause image noise and black area on the x-ray image, and possible need to expose the patient to additional unnecessary radiation during re-examination.
Philips is recalling Allura Xper Systems (R7.6-R8.1) due to potential failures in propeller motor clamping bolts and x-ray tube locking bolts. If these components break, the system may move erratically, causing collisions with patients or bystanders, image noise, and possible additional radiation exposure during re-examinations. The recall affects specific models with model numbers 722010-722025.
The recall addresses potential failures in propeller motor clamping bolts and x-ray tube locking bolts. If these components break, the system may move erratically, leading to collisions with patients or bystanders, image noise, and possible additional radiation exposure during re-examinations. The root cause is under investigation but relates to systems over 10 years of life with Lifetime Extension (LTE) kits.
Medical facilities using Philips Allura Xper Systems (R7.6-R8.1) with model numbers 722010-722025 are most at risk. Patients and staff in these facilities could face collision risks if the system malfunctions.
Check if your Philips Allura Xper System has model numbers 722010, 722011, 722012, 722013, 722022, 722023, or 722025. The specific serial numbers are listed in the recall notice for each model.
Identify your Philips Allura Xper System model number (722010-722025) to determine if it's affected.
Reach out to Philips for guidance on the recall and next steps if your system is affected.
The recall affects Philips Allura Xper Systems (R7.6-R8.1) with model numbers 722010, 722011, 722012, 722013, 722022, 722123, and 722025.
The recall is due to potential failures in propeller motor clamping bolts and x-ray tube locking bolts, which could cause erratic c-arm movements, collisions with patients or bystanders, image noise, and additional radiation exposure.
No, but you should check if your system is affected and contact Philips for guidance. The recall does not require immediate shutdown but requires monitoring for potential failures.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Philips to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0676-2025 — Philips Philips Hello, I own a Philips that is covered by recall Z-0676-2025 from Philips. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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