Skip to the content

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)

Carestream Health, Inc.: DR 7500 with FF WS These products are permanently installed diagnostic x-ray systems composed of 4 main components: an 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 wallstand/bucky to complete x-ray exposures. The DRX-Evolution system is a permanently installed diagnostic x-ray system for generation of x-rays for examination of various anatomical regions.

Recall number
Z-0798-2014
Recalling firm
Carestream Health, Inc.
Product
DR 7500 with FF WS These products are permanently installed diagnostic x-ray systems composed of 4 main components: an 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 wallstand/bucky to complete x-ray exposures. The DRX-Evolution system is a permanently installed diagnostic x-ray system for generation of x-rays for examination of various anatomical regions.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-11-25
Posted
2014-01-21
Terminated
2016-06-30
Reason
Carestream Health Inc. has issued a recall for the Carestream DRX-Evolution (FF WS and CSJ WS) and the Kodak DirectView DR 7500 System due to the potential for unexpected device movement.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
The firm, Carestream Health Inc, sent an "URGENT: Medical Device Recall" notice dated November 20, 2013 to their customers. The notice described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed that the Emergency Stop (E-Stop) button be used on the motorized FF WS and CSH WS Buckys for any observed uncontrolled movement as indicated in the user guide. If this movement is observed, please notify Carestream Health, and Carestream will schedule a site visit to resolve the problem. In addition, Carestream Health Inc. will apply a label(s) indicating the location of the E-stop button for customers using the FF WS. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Carestream Customer Care Center in the U.S. at 1-800-328-2910.
Quantity
493 units Total (107 units domestically & 386 units internationally)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: CA, CO, FL, GA, IL,IN, MD, MI, MN, NC, ND, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA, and WI; and internationally to: Australia Belgium, Canada, China, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
Catalog Numbers: 8551046, 8791345, 1333483, 8649253, 8864605, 1155118, 1295088, 1666700, 1845122, 1671841, 8245607, 8531675, 8966780; Service Code: 8087
510(k) numbers
["K051258"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IZL
Firm FEI
1317307
Firm city
Rochester
Firm state
NY
Firm country
not on file

Where this comes from

Register
FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
Source file retained · verify
Refresh due
2026-10-06

Unless otherwise noted, the content, data, documentation, code, and related materials on openFDA is public domain and made available with a Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal dedication.

Cite as

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

Search this register