Digital Diagnost VE
FDA device recall Z-0270-04 · posted 2003-12-24 · Terminated
Recall details
- Recalling firm
- Philips Medical Systems Sales & Service Region No. America
- Reason for recall
- The support chain attachment on the detector carriage may fail and cause the counter weights or detector to fall.
- Action taken
- The firm mailed a recall letter to affected customers on November 20, 2003 notifying them of the problem. The letter states upgrades will be completed by the end of April 2004.
- Root cause
- Other
- Status
- Terminated
- Product code
- KPR
- Quantity affected
- 70 devices total
- Distribution
- The firm distributed to medical facilities nationwide.
- Date initiated
- 2003-11-20
- Date posted
- 2003-12-24
- Date terminated
- 2005-01-13
- Location
- Bothell, WA
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