The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-1151-2025·Announced 2025-02-26

Philips Allura CV20 Patient Table: Fall Risk from Mattress Defect

Philips is recalling the Allura CV20 patient table due to a mattress defect that could allow patients to fall. The recall affects 111 units distributed worldwide.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Devices): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall of a medical device with a potential fall-risk hazard. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls receive a minimum score of 4 regardless of reported injuries.

Plain-English summary

Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. is recalling the Allura CV20 patient table (catalog number 722031) due to a defect in the mattress that could result in patient falls.

A total of 111 units are affected by this recall and have been distributed worldwide.

Healthcare facilities and patients using the affected Allura CV20 table should immediately discontinue use and contact Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. for replacement or repair instructions. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.

The recalled product

Product
Allura CV20; Catalog numbers: 722031
Manufacturer
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.
Category
Medical Device — Patient Table
Hazard
Affected units
111

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • Catalog number: 722031
  • UDI-DI: no UDI
  • Serial Numbers: 155
  • 42
  • 13
  • 150
  • 87
  • 154
  • 29
  • 73
  • 88
  • 48
  • 109
  • 78
  • 53
  • 17
  • 63
  • 11
  • 97
  • 138

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 20 recalled by PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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