Philips Medical Systems Sales & Service Region No. America Philips Digital Diagnost VT Recall
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Philips Digital Diagnost VT
Brand
Philips Medical Systems Sales & Service Region No. America
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Philips Medical Systems Sales & Service Region No. America is recalling Philips Digital Diagnost VT due to The support chain attachment on the detector carriage may fail and cause the counter weights or detector to fall.. Based on FDA medical device recall database.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
The support chain attachment on the detector carriage may fail and cause the counter weights or detector to fall.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
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.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026