Events

Recall of KODAK T-MAT M FILM 24 X 30CM & 18 X 24CM

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by CARESTREAM HEALTH INC..

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    22975
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    1996-06-28
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Film may exhibit a series of round and/or fine straight-line plus density artifacts which could necessitate a repeat exposure.

Device

KODAK T-MAT M FILM 24 X 30CM & 18 X 24CM
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: (Lot serial: SEE COMMENTS 02)
  • Product Description
    KODAK T-MAT M FILM
  • Manufacturer
    CARESTREAM HEALTH INC.

Manufacturer

CARESTREAM HEALTH INC.
  • Manufacturer Address
    ROCHESTER
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    ONEX Corp
  • Source
    HC