FDA Recall
Terminated
Digital Diagnost VE
Recall: Z-0270-04
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Initiated November 20, 2003
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-0270-04
- Event Number
- 27839
- Firm
- Philips Medical Systems Sales & Service Region No. America
- FEI Number
- 1000524572
- Product Code
- KPR
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Other
- Initiated
- November 20, 2003
- Posted
- December 24, 2003
- Terminated
- January 13, 2005
- Address
- 22100 Bothell Everett Highway, Bothell, WA, 98041
Description
Digital Diagnost VE
Reason
The support chain attachment on the detector carriage may fail and cause the counter weights or detector to fall.
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.
Distribution
The firm distributed to medical facilities nationwide.
Quantity
70 devices total