Severity
Moderate
FDA Devices recall · Reported January 15, 2014
It was discovered that Carestream received a report from a customer that 2 different patients were re-exposed due to the fact that the processed images were not able to be found i…
Carestream Health Inc. recalled Carestream DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System -- Made in U.S.A. by Carestream Health Inc.… - a moderate-severity action.
Carestream DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System -- Made in U.S.A. by Carestream Health Inc.… was recalled by Carestream Health Inc. in January 15, 2014. Reason: It was discovered that Carestream received a report from a customer that 2 different patients were re-exposed…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0491-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Carestream Health Inc. issued this moderate-severity FDA Devices recall-It was discovered that Carestream received a report from a customer that 2 different patients were re-exposed….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0491-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-0491-2014) was formally reported on January 15, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on August 29, 2013. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Terminated. Carestream Health Inc. is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Rochester, NY. Federal records list the affected scope as 310 systerms domestically.
The documented reason for this recall is: It was discovered that Carestream received a report from a customer that 2 different patients were re-exposed due to the fact that the processed images were not able to be found in the system. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 40,322 medical devices recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
310 systerms domestically
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
Carestream DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System -- Made in U.S.A. by Carestream Health Inc. 150 Verona Street, Rochester, NY . 14608 --- The DRX Revolution Mobile system is a mobile diagnostic x-ray system for generation of x-rays for examination of various anatomical regions. These products are mobile diagnostic x-ray systems designed to perform radiographic x-ray examinations on all pediatric and adult patients, in all patient treatment areas.
It was discovered that Carestream received a report from a customer that 2 different patients were re-exposed due to the fact that the processed images were not able to be found in the system.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0491-2014 |
| Date reported | January 15, 2014 |
| Date initiated | August 29, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Carestream Health Inc. |
| Firm location | Rochester, NY |
| Affected scope | 310 systerms domestically |
| Distribution | Nationwide |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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