Carestream Health recalls Kodak DirectView DR3000 and DR3500 x-ray systems due to potential unintended movement of the U-Arm. Affected units have specific serial numbers. Consumers should contact Carestream for details.
Carestream Health has discovered a potential safety problem that can lead to unintended movement of the U-Arm.
Carestream Health is recalling Kodak DirectView DR3000 and DR3500 x-ray systems because they may move unexpectedly, which could cause injury. This recall affects specific serial numbers of these medical imaging devices.
The U-Arm may move unintentionally during x-ray procedures, potentially causing injury to patients or staff. This could happen if the system is not properly secured or maintained.
Medical facilities using Kodak DirectView DR3000 or DR3500 x-ray systems are most at risk. Patients and staff could be affected if the U-Arm moves unexpectedly during imaging.
Check if your x-ray system has a serial number listed in the provided range for DR3000 (6551360, 6551386, etc.) or DR3500 (6553101, 6553127, etc.).
Reach out to Carestream Health directly to confirm if your specific serial number is affected and get instructions for next steps.
Check if your system has a serial number listed in the provided range for DR3000 (6551360, 6551386, etc.) or DR3500 (6553101, 6553127, etc.).
Contact Carestream Health directly to confirm if your specific serial number is affected and get instructions for next steps.
The recall states there is a potential for unintended movement of the U-Arm, which could cause injury. However, the exact risk level is not specified in the notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Carestream Health to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0806-2020 — Carestream Health Carestream Health Hello, I own a Carestream Health that is covered by recall Z-0806-2020 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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