Phothera 200 Phototherapy Devices Recall

Source: FDA · United States

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Daavlin Distributing Company is recalling 368 Phothera 200 phototherapy devices nationwide because some calibration certificates had outputs reversed.

What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by FDA on July 10, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "medium" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Daavlin Distributing Company initiated a voluntary recall of Phothera 200 phototherapy devices after determining that some Calibration/Output Certificates had the outputs reversed.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall covers Phothera 200 Phototherapy Devices (Model Numbers 210NDT4 and 210NCL4) indicated for treatment of diagnosed skin disorders such as Psoriasis, Vitiligo, and Atopic Dermatitis under physician direction. A total of 368 units distributed nationwide in the United States are affected. Affected units are identified by the listed serial numbers in recall Z-2295-2026.

What You Should Do

Consumers should follow instructions provided by the recalling firm regarding the affected devices.

Why This Matters

The Class II recall involves devices distributed across the United States that may have incorrect calibration documentation.

Source

FDA Recall Z-2295-2026 - Daavlin Distributing Company, Bryan, OH

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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What is this FDA recall about?
Daavlin Distributing Company is recalling 368 Phothera 200 phototherapy devices nationwide because some calibration certificates had outputs reversed.
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This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
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