Carestream Health recalls DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray Systems with potential electrical component failure leading to smoke, noise, and system shutdown. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
There is a potential for unexpected failure of the electrical components within the Carestream Health Inc. generator installed in your DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System(s). This can lead to temporary and self contained thermal overload within the generator. Should an event like this occur, the system will become inoperable and loud noise, burnt smell and smoke may be detectable.
Carestream Health is recalling mobile x-ray systems that may experience electrical failures, causing smoke, loud noises, and temporary shutdowns. This could happen during normal use and requires immediate attention to prevent potential damage.
The system's electrical components can fail unexpectedly, causing thermal overload. This may result in the system becoming inoperable, producing loud noises, and emitting smoke or a burnt smell. The failure is temporary but could lead to system damage.
Healthcare facilities and medical professionals using the DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System are most at risk. The recall affects specific units with listed serial numbers.
Check your DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System's serial number against the list provided in the recall notice. Affected units have specific serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
Look for loud noises, smoke, or a burnt smell from the system. If these occur, stop using it immediately.
Reach out to Carestream Health for guidance on next steps and to confirm if your unit is affected.
It's a diagnostic mobile x-ray system that uses digital radiography (DR) technology for medical imaging outside standard stationary x-ray rooms.
Compare your unit's serial number with the list of affected serial numbers provided in the recall notice.
Stop using it immediately and contact Carestream Health for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Carestream Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0289-2024 — Carestream Health Carestream Health Hello, I own a Carestream Health that is covered by recall Z-0289-2024 from Carestream Health. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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