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KODAK T-MAT G/RA Film, Catalog/REF # 151 0023, 24x30 cm, 5-100 Sheet Boxes FOLHAS/Hojas, Made in U.S.A. by Carestream Health, Inc. 150 Verona Street, Rochester, NY 14608 --- Device Listing # E420904 Intended use: Imaging film

FDA Recall Z-1315-2010 · Posted 2010-04-08

Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeIWZ
Date Initiated2010-03-12
Date Terminated2010-07-07
Product Quantity875 boxes

Reason for Recall

Product mix-up. The firm received a customer complaint indicating that the customer had opened a box of film and although it was supposed to be T-MAT L/RA, it was performing like T-MAT G/RA.

Firm Action

A "MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL (VOLUNTARY)" letters and Response Forms (dated 3/12/10) were sent to the customers on 3/12/10 via Certified Mail, Return Receipt Requested. The foreign sales offices are being notified via e-mail (started on 3/12/10) so that they in turn can notify the foreign consignees of the recall action and report back to Carestream Health. The letter describes the products, problem and action to be taken by the customers. The customers should identify and remove from inventory shelves any product that is listed in the recall, complete and return the attached Product Information Form whether they have affected product or not by fax to Carestream Health Customer Service 1-800-445-9967. Carestream Health will organize the return through designated carriers and will pay for transportation; and supply replacement stock in a timely manner. If you have any questions, concerns, or product technical questions, please call or fax Customer Service or Technical support at 1-800-328-2910.

Root Cause

Mixed-up of materials/components

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution: USA and Puerto Rico, Australia, Canada, Chile, El Salvador, Honduras, and New Zealand

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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