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DRX Revolution, Catalog #'s 1)1019397, 2) 1023415 (w/… recallZ-0132-2014 · Carestream Health Inc. · initiated Jun 19, 2013

Class II Terminated All recalls posted in November 2013

Is my device affected?

  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Carestream Health Inc. or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Carestream Health Inc. is conducting a recall for the Column end Cover present on the DRX Revolution Mobile X-Ray System due to the cover dislodging from the column.

FDA root cause category: Device Design

What the company is doing

The firm, Carestream Health Inc., sent a "URGENT: Medical Device Recall" letter dated June 17, 2013 via courier service to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to ensure that there is no opportunity for interference between the End Cover and potential obstructions as the column is descending. Carestream will deploy a field service representative to apply a warning label to the column, and to provide an addendum to the Safety and Regulatory Information manual. Your Carestream service representative will contact you to answer any questions and schedule a visit as soon as possible. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Carestream Customer Care Center at 1-800-328-2910 from 8am through 8pm.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0132-2014
Recall class
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated by the company
Jun 19, 2013
Posted by the FDA
Nov 1, 2013
Recalling firm
Carestream Health Inc.
Quantity
331 units
Product code
IZL
FDA submissions
K120062
Distribution
Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, IO, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, and WV; and countries of: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Dubai, Germany, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, and Thailand.

Product description

DRX Revolution, Catalog #'s 1)1019397, 2) 1023415 (w/ installation warranty, US-only) and 3) 1023423 (w/ parts warranty, US-only). The device is designed to perform radiographic x-ray examinations on all pediatric and adult patients, in all patient treatment areas

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

Serial Numbers: All serial numbers manufactured since inception in June 21, 2012 until June 12, 2013

Other devices under the same FDA submission

1 device cleared under K120062 — the recall does not name any of them by identifier. One submission often covers many models, so they may or may not be affected.

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