FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Philips Medical Systems Sales & Service Region No. America: Philips Digital Diagnost VT
- Recall number
- Z-0271-04
- Recalling firm
- Philips Medical Systems Sales & Service Region No. America
- Product
- Philips Digital Diagnost VT
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2003-11-20
- Posted
- 2003-12-24
- Terminated
- 2005-01-13
- Reason
- The support chain attachment on the detector carriage may fail and cause the counter weights or detector to fall.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- 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.
- Quantity
- 70 devices total
- Distribution
- The firm distributed to medical facilities nationwide.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- See list above. Site numbers could not be separated by model.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- KPR
- Firm FEI
- 1000524572
- Firm city
- Bothell
- Firm state
- WA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28