Device recall: CARESTREAM Image Suite V3: MINI-PACS/F IMG ST/CLASSIC: REF/Catalog # 1036490; MINI-PACS/F IMG ST/POC&VITA: REF/Catalog…
Class II FDA enforcement event 73742. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Carestream Health received a complaint related to CARESTREAM Image Suite 4 from a foreign hospital stating that the annotation on the overlay is displayed as "L (Left)", when it should be "R(Right)".
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Carestream Health Inc started this device recall on 15 Apr 2016. The firm address in the FDA record is in Rochester, NY. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 73742 has 2 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 11 May 2016. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 16 Mar 2017.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
NY and OH for further distribution nationwide; Foreign distribution to the following countries: Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzgovena,…
Recalling firm
Carestream Health Inc, Rochester, NY.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
2 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1593-2016 | CARESTREAM Image Suite V3: MINI-PACS/F IMG ST/CLASSIC: REF/Catalog # 1036490; MINI-PACS/F IMG ST/POC&VITA: REF/Catalog # 1036508; MINI-PACS/F IMG ST/CLASSIC/INDIA: REF/Catalog # 1036417; MINI-PACS/F IMG ST/ POC&VITA /INDIA: REF/Catalog # 1036425 -- Made in USA by: Carestream Health, Inc. 150 Verona Street, Rochester,… | US: 50 units; Foreign: 2499 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
| Z-1594-2016 | CARESTREAM Image Suite V4; Image Suite V4: DICOM STORE SCP: REF/Catalog # 1056191, DICOM STORE SCP/FOR IMAGE SUITE V4: REF/Catalog # 6566988; Image Suite V4 Bundles: IMAGESUITE STANDALONE PACS: REF/Catalog # 1741289, IMAGESUITE STANDALONE PACS FOR INDIA: REF/Catalog # 1741297; Carestream PRO (Image Suite V4): PRO… | US: 37 units, Foreign: 269 units | Class II | Terminated | 11 May 2016 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2016
- 1,232
- Share of these events in Class II
- 91%
- Product records in this event
- 2Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 30
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-1593-2016The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 73742. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/73742/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
NY and OH for further distribution nationwide; Foreign distribution to the following countries: Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzgovena,…
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 73742?
- The event has 2 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
US: 50 units; Foreign: 2499 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2016 have the same class?
- 91% of the 1,232 device events that started in 2016 are in Class II.