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Recalled · Class II · 2017

DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System

K120062510(k) TraditionalCleared Apr 13, 201295-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1720Recalls 7

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Carestream Health, Inc. · IZL System, X-Ray, Mobile

Cleared on Apr 13, 2012 as substantially equivalent to K041763 (Shimadzu Corp., 2004) after a 95-day review. Its family tree reaches back 1 generation to 2004. 41 later devices descend from it. It has been recalled 7 times.

Decided
Apr 13, 2012
Review
95 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IZL
Recalls
7
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 1 generation to K041763 (2004). 41 later devices descend from it, 5 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2017: 4 descendants cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2015: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2021: 4 descendants cleared2025: 3 descendants cleared2018: 9 descendants cleared2024: 6 descendants cleared2022: 4 descendants cleared2020: 2 descendants cleared2026: 3 descendants cleared2023: 1 descendant clearedK041763 · Shimadzu Mobile X-Ray System Mux-100D Series · Shimadzu Corp. · 2004 · recalled200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 5 descendants2 generations forward: 8 descendants3 generations forward: 5 descendants4 generations forward: 5 descendants5 generations forward: 7 descendants6 generations forward: 3 descendants7 generations forward: 3 descendants8 generations forward: 3 descendants9 generations forward: 2 descendants K041763 · Shimadzu Mobile X-Ray System Mux-100D Series · Shimadzu Corp. · 2004 · recalled0+5
  1. Root · 1 generation backK041763 Shimadzu Mobile X-Ray System Mux-100D SeriesShimadzu Corp. · 2004 · Recalled
  2. This deviceK120062 DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray SystemCarestream Health, Inc. · 2012
  3. Descendant · cites it directly · 25 of its ownK123526 Clearread +ConfirmRiverain Technologies · 2012
  4. Descendant · 2 generations on · 23 of its ownK162278 Digital Diagnostic Mobile X-ray SystemSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2016
  5. Descendant · 3 generations on · 22 of its ownK171119 GM85Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2017 · Recalled
  6. Descendant · 4 generations on · 19 of its ownK173828 GU60A & GU60A-65Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2018
  7. Descendant · 4 generations on · 18 of its ownK180543 GC70, GU60A&GU60A-65, GF50, GF50A, GR40CW, and GM85Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2018

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Descendants cleared per year

2012: 12015: 12016: 12017: 42018: 92019: 22020: 22021: 42022: 42023: 12024: 62025: 32026: 3
2012high 9 (2018) · low 0 (2013)2026

Most influential descendants

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  • K123526Clearread +ConfirmRiverain Technologies · 2012 · cites it directly25descendants
  • K162278Digital Diagnostic Mobile X-ray SystemSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2016 · 2 generations on23descendants
  • K171119GM85Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2017 · 3 generations on22descendants
  • K173828GU60A & GU60A-65Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2018 · 4 generations on19descendants
  • K180543GC70, GU60A&GU60A-65, GF50, GF50A, GR40CW, and GM85Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2018 · 4 generations on18descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−1K041763Shimadzu Mobile X-Ray System Mux-100D SeriesShimadzu Corp.20041
0 (this device)K120062DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray SystemCarestream Health, Inc.2012—
+1K123526Clearread +ConfirmRiverain Technologies2012—
+2K162278Digital Diagnostic Mobile X-ray SystemSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.2016—
+3K171119GM85Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.20171
+4K173828GU60A & GU60A-65Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.2018—
+4K180543GC70, GU60A&GU60A-65, GF50, GF50A, GR40CW, and GM85Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.2018—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201210
201510
201610
201740
201890
201920
202020
202140
202240
202310
202460
202530
202630
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K120062, 2004–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K041763Shimadzu Mobile X-Ray System Mux-100D Series
Summary page 1
…Shimadzu M obileDaRt Manufactured by Shimadzu Corp. 5 10(k) No. - K041763 (July 13, 2004) Device Description: The DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray System (also referred to as the DRX-Revolution) is a diagno…
Shimadzu Corp.20041

What descends from it? (41)

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5 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K123526Clearread +ConfirmRiverain Technologies201225
K191025DRX-Revolution Mobile X-ray SystemCarestream Health, Inc.20195
K170755DRX-Revolution Nano Mobile X-ray SystemCarestream Health, Inc.20173
K170607!M1Solutions For Tomorrow AB20172
K143537Sirius Starmobile tiaraHitachi Medical Systems America, Inc.20151

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

Recalls of this device

DateClassRecallRoot causeReason
May 25, 2017Class IIZ-2651-2017Process controlCarestream found a single unit where four screws in the assembly were not applied in the manufacturing process. This could result in separation of the tube and yoke assembly.
Jan 12, 2017Class IIZ-1138-2017Device DesignThe firm received a complaint alleging that a DRX Revolution System could not be stopped when applying the brake. The Revolution crashed into an elevator.
Nov 25, 2014Class IIZ-0800-2015Device DesignWhile servicing a unit at a customer site, a field engineer discovered a broken bolt from the carriage assembly. Carestream has identified an issue related to the DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System in which bolts that secure the x-ray…
Aug 29, 2013Class IIZ-0179-2014Software designCarestream Health Inc. has conducted a voluntary field action which includes the installation of a software patch on the following: DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray, DRX-Mobile and DRX Transportable Systems with DirectView Version 5.5 and 5.6…
Jul 26, 2013Class IIZ-0090-2014Software designDuring an audit, Carestream discovered a DRX-1 System that captured an image which displayed an artifact. This issue was discovered in manufacturing. It occurs when the DRX product console software is updated to v5.6b software and the…
Jun 19, 2013Class IIZ-0132-2014Device DesignCarestream Health Inc. is conducting a recall for the Column end Cover present on the DRX Revolution Mobile X-Ray System due to the cover dislodging from the column.
Jun 6, 2013Class IIZ-0126-2014Device DesignCarestream Health Inc. is recalling the power plug on their DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System due to the item generating sparks and becoming warm to touch.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • Its one ancestor has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K123526 (Riverain Technologies, 2012) has gone furthest, with 25 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All IZL devices

IZL System, X-Ray, Mobile: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2012, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · IZL

11in 2025

2007: 32008: 42009: 32010: 32011: 62012: 32014: 72015: 42016: 62017: 72018: 82019: 92020: 92021: 132022: 162023: 32024: 92025: 112026 (partial year): 6
2007high 16 (2022) · low 0 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IZL

153in 2025

2007: 30 days median2008: 49 days median2009: 125 days median2010: 65 days median2011: 66 days median2012: 83 days median2014: 104 days median2015: 88 days median2016: 47 days median2017: 45 days median2018: 47 days median2019: 33 days median2020: 43 days median2021: 48 days median2022: 89 days median2023: 55 days median2024: 159 days median2025: 153 days median2026 (partial year): 157 days median
2007high 159 (2024) · low 30 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · IZL

47in 2025

2007: 72010: 42011: 62012: 52013: 102014: 42015: 42019: 22020: 12022: 12023: 62024: 52025: 472026 (partial year): 5
2007high 47 (2025) · low 0 (2008)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · IZL

27in 2025

2007: 162008: 272009: 352010: 752011: 1182012: 242013: 172014: 512015: 302016: 332017: 352018: 272019: 402020: 482021: 472022: 322023: 772024: 392025: 27
2007high 118 (2011) · low 16 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IZL, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007330716
2008449027
20093125035
2010365475
20116666118
2012383524
20130—1017
20147104451
2015488430
2016647033
2017745035
2018847027
2019933240
2020943148
20211348047
20221689132
2023355677
20249159539
2025111534727
202661575—

What is it indicated for?

The device is designed to perform radiographic x-ray examinations on all pediatric and adult patients, in all patient treatment areas.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K120062: DRX-Revolution Mobile X-Ray System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 4, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K120062

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026