Reported Feb 5, 2014 · Terminated

Carestream DRX Evolution System (Standard Q) The DRX-Evolution System (Standard Q) is a permanently installed…

Carestream Health Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Carestream Health Inc. · 150 Verona St · Rochester, NY · 14608-1733

Is this the product you have?

  • Carestream DRX Evolution System (Standard Q) The DRX-Evolution System (Standard Q) is a permanently installed diagnostic x-ray system for generation of x-rays for examination of various anatomical regions. These products are permanently installed diagnostic x-ray
  • systems composed of 4 main componentsan operator console, over head tube crane, x-ray tube assembly including a collimator and stationary generator. In addition the device can use an x-ray table and /or wallstandbucky to complete x-ray exposures
Lot codes and dates
    • Serial Numbers 5049
    • 5073
    • 5133
    • 5162
Amount recalled
4 units

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

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 without the assignment of a bucky or image receptor.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Jun 28, 2016 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:03 PM UTC

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