FDA Recall Terminated

Carestream DRX-1 System Battery --- Made in U.S.A. for Carestream Health, Inc., Carestream Health, Inc., 150 Verona St, Rochester, NY 14608. --- The battery may be sold with the DRX-1 imaging device or as a stand-alone accessory.

Recall: Z-2202-2012 · Initiated June 12, 2012

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2202-2012
Event Number
62310
Firm
Carestream Health, Inc.
FEI Number
1317307
Product Code
MQB
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
June 12, 2012
Posted
August 13, 2012
Terminated
May 25, 2016
Address
1049 Ridge Rd, W Rochester, NY, 14615-2731

Description

Carestream DRX-1 System Battery --- Made in U.S.A. for Carestream Health, Inc., Carestream Health, Inc., 150 Verona St, Rochester, NY 14608. --- The battery may be sold with the DRX-1 imaging device or as a stand-alone accessory.

Reason

Carestream DRX-1 System batteries manufactured before June 2012 due to two occurrences of lithium-ion battery overheating, which may cause burns.

Action

Firm sent consignees "Urgent: Customer Notification and Field Corrective Action" letters on June 8, 2012. The letters described the issue and provided recommended actions. Service dealers will contact all affected consignees to evaluate the battery. U.S. customers with questions can contact Carestream Customer Care at 800-328-2910. Customers outside the United States should contact their local Carestream service number.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution, including Nationwide (USA).

Quantity

9971 units