Carestream DRX-Evolution

Assm-Universal Grid Holder, DRX-Evolutio

Registry build 21.09.26
7manufacturers in China registered for this device type
10catalogue numbers in this listing
11510(k) clearances naming this product code
11recalls on this code

Who Else Makes It

Concentrated in Shanghai (3), Beijing (2), Jiangsu (1).

Chinese manufacturers registered for FDA product code KPR
Manufacturer City Province Registered as Device types
GE Hangwei Medical Systems Co., Ltd. Beijing Beijing Specification developer 22
GE Healthcare (China) Co., Ltd. Beijing Beijing Specification developer 22
Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd. Shanghai Shanghai Manufacturer 12
Siemens Shanghai, Medical Equipment Ltd. Shanghai Shanghai Contract manufacturer 10
Carestream Health, Inc., Global R&D Center Shanghai Shanghai Specification developer 8
Philips Healthcare (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. Suzhou Jiangsu Contract manufacturer 5
Orich Medical Equipment (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. Tianjin Tianjin Manufacturer 5

Record

Regulatory record for Carestream DRX-Evolution
Listed by Carestream Health, Inc., United States
FDA product code KPR
Device type System, X-Ray, Stationary
Device class Class 2
Regulation 21 CFR 892.1680
Establishment Contract manufacturer, Specification developer, Repacker / relabeller, Complaint-file establishment, Manufacturer
510(k) K091889
Record published 2016-09-16
Record revised 2025-12-11 (version 5)

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Prescription Prescription only
Label carries serial number
Distribution end date 2025-12-09

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Carestream DRX-Evolution
Catalogue number Size Status
CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION In distribution
CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION In distribution
CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION In distribution
CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION In distribution
CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION In distribution
CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION In distribution
CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION In distribution
CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION Withdrawn
CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION Withdrawn
CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION Withdrawn

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Exsys DEXi Drtech Corporation 15
Del Medical, Inc. DEL Medical, Inc. 15
GXR-Es,ecs Diagnostic X-ray System Drgem Corporation 14
X-CEL X-RAY Corporation Arquilla, Inc. 14
DRX-Evolution Plus System Carestream Health, Inc. 12
System, X-Ray, Stationary Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 8

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510(K) Clearances

FDA 510(k) clearances naming this product code
Clearance Decision date
K250954 2026-01-20
K233381 2024-03-12
K223842 2023-01-20
K201373 2020-06-26
K193574 2020-01-22
K191879 2019-12-20
K190330 2019-11-04
K163203 2016-12-13
K141837 2015-03-11
K091889 2009-07-20
K081836 2008-07-30

Recalls Naming This Product

1 recall names this product by its own identifier, the 510(k) it is cleared under.

Recalls naming the identifiers of Carestream DRX-Evolution
Recalled by Identified by Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
Carestream Health, Inc. 510(k) number 2013-06-03 Class II Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act Due to potential for an x-ray exposure technique change. US: 49 units; Foreign: 183 units (revised) 2014-01-29

Recalls

7 of these are Class II. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.

Recalls referencing this product code
Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
2023-01-30 Class II Software design After pressing and releasing the Z-Axis Motorized buttons on the Tube Head Display, the Overhead Tube Crane (OTC) could potentially continue the movement
unexpectedly to a certain distance which could potentially result in a injury
72 units
2020-01-06 Class II Component change control Carestream Health has discovered a potential safety problem that can lead to unintended movement of the U-Arm. 79 2020-05-29
2015-08-07 Class II Software design Software defect that impacts image alignment when using the automatic stitching option for long length images. The defect could cause stitching inconsistencies which may go undetected on a radiograph. Domestic: 76 units, Foreign: 160 units 2016-07-06
2014-07-09 Class II Device Design An on-site evaluation of the equipment parts that attach the Beta Assembly (x-ray tube and collimator) to the Over Head Tube Crane (OTC) Telescope was completed by Carestream Health (CSH) Service Engineering. Inspection of these parts rev 589 systems 2017-05-12
2014-05-30 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component A control system failure may cause the U-Arm to move downward unexpectedly when the Radiology Technologist is positioning the equipment using the “Up” or “Down” control buttons. Downward movement occurs at three times the normal rate of spe Domestic: 100 units; Foreign: 46 units 2014-12-17
2013-12-26 Class II Software Manufacturing/Software Deployment Carestream Health, Inc. has recalled DR 7500 Dual Detector System utilizing Version 5.X Software due to a possible patient image display error. 164 units Total (42 domestically & 122 internationally) 2017-03-10
2013-08-20 Class II Radiation Control for Health and Safety Act Carestream received a report of an exposure being initiated without a patient image captured. The patient was imaged 2 times before an image was captured. The field engineer who visited the site reported the system allowed an exposure witho 4 units 2016-06-28
2007-12-21 Not classified Software design Unintended Positioner Movement – The U-Arm Positioner starts to move 1) without command from the operator and/or 2) can unexpectedly start movement if the system is powered down and re-energized after a collision has occurred with the Quant Domestic – 19 units 2008-04-10
2007-03-06 Not classified Other The x-ray systems do not indicate the field size when the system’s detector is turned off and the collimator is in manual mode. This results in the systems being noncompliant with the field indication performance standards of section 1020.3 Domestic: 7 units, Canada: 2 units 2007-07-02
2007-03-06 Not classified Other The x-ray systems do not indicate the field size when the system’s detector is turned off and the collimator is in manual mode. This results in the systems being noncompliant with the field indication performance standards of section 1020.3 Domestic: 28 units 2007-06-29

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