[Recalled] 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.
Regulators flagged this product in an official safety action. Here is what the notice says and what it means for owners.
Recall details
| Product | 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. |
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| Brand / manufacturer | Carestream Health, Inc. |
| Category | device |
| Issuing authority | FDA_DEVICE |
| Reference | Z-2202-2012 |
| Country of notice | United States |
| Risk level | Class II |
| Hazard type | recall |
| Notice date | 12 June 2012 |
Why it was recalled
According to the FDA_DEVICE notice, the identified hazard is: Carestream DRX-1 System batteries manufactured before June 2012 due to two occurrences of lithium-ion battery overheating, which may cause burns.
This Class II recall concerns device products distributed in United States and was recorded by FDA_DEVICE. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Check whether your unit is affected and follow the authority's guidance before further use.
Read the full official notice →
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