Retiro De Equipo (Recall) de Device Recall Carestream Health DRXRevolution Mobile XRay System

Según U.S. Food and Drug Administration, este evento ( retiro de equipo (recall) ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en United States que fue producido por Carestream Health Inc.

¿Qué es esto?

Una corrección al equipo o acción de retiro tomada por el fabricante para abordar un problema con un dispositivo médico. Los retiros (recalls) ocurren cuando un dispositivo médico está defectuoso, cuando puede poner en riesgo la salud, o cuando simultáneamente está defectuoso y puede poner en riesgo la salud.

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  • Tipo de evento
    Recall
  • ID del evento
    69826
  • Clase de Riesgo del Evento
    Class 2
  • Número del evento
    Z-0800-2015
  • Fecha de inicio del evento
    2014-11-25
  • Fecha de publicación del evento
    2014-12-16
  • Estado del evento
    Terminated
  • País del evento
  • Fecha de finalización del evento
    2016-06-06
  • Fuente del evento
    USFDA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    System, x-ray, mobile - Product Code IZL
  • Causa
    While servicing a unit at a customer site, a field engineer discovered a broken bolt from the carriage assembly. carestream has identified an issue related to the drx-revolution mobile x-ray system in which bolts that secure the x-ray tube assembly/boom to the device mounting block may break. it has been determined that this issue is a result of an improperly assembled part which holds the x-ray.
  • Acción
    The firm, Carestream, sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" letter dated 11/20/2014 to US Consignees/customers via Certified Mail on 11/25/2014. Foreign accounts will be notified as soon as possible. The letter described the product, problem and actions to taken. The customers were instructed if they observe a loosened boom to follow the procedure for turning the system off; stop using the device and contact Carestream Customer Care Center in the U.S. at 1-800-328-2910, available 7 days per week on a 24 hour basis; Outside of the U.S., call your local Service support number. Carestream Health Service representative will contact all customers to schedule a visit to inspect the DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System. If a repair is required it will be completed by a Carestream Field Engineer. If you have any questions, contact the Regulatory Affairs Manager at 585-627-8230 or Carestream Customer Care Center in the U.S. at 1-800-328-2910, available 7 days per week on a 24 hour basis.

Device

  • Modelo / Serial
    Serial Numbers 101 to 764
  • Clasificación del producto
  • Clase de dispositivo
    2
  • ¿Implante?
    No
  • Distribución
    Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, CANADA, CHILE, CHINA, DENMARK, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY, JAPAN, KOREA, KUWAIT, MALAYSIA, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, PALESTINE, PHILIPPINES, POLAND, PORTUGAL, SAUDI ARABIA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, and UNITED KINGDOM.
  • Descripción del producto
    DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System, MODEL DRXR-1, Service Code 1243, Catalog Number 1060177 (China) and 1019397 (all other countries) --- Carestream Health, Inc. || The DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System is a mobile imaging system that incorporates a self contained x-ray generator, image receptor, imaging display and software for acquiring medical diagnostic images outside of a standard x-ray room. The DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System has a motor for driving the system so that the operator does not have to push the system, but can walk behind the system while it is moving from one location to another.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Dirección del fabricante
    Carestream Health Inc, 150 Verona St, Rochester NY 14608-1733
  • Empresa matriz del fabricante (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA