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DRX - Compass

K223842510(k) SpecialCleared Jan 20, 202329-day reviewClass II21 CFR 892.1680

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

Carestream Health, Inc. · KPR System, X-Ray, Stationary

Cleared on Jan 20, 2023 as substantially equivalent to K201373 (Carestream Health, Inc., 2020) after a 29-day review. Its family tree reaches back 9 generations to 1991. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Jan 20, 2023
Review
29 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KPR
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 9 generations to K904519 (1991). 23 ancestors in all, the oldest K803130 (1981). 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 9 generations backK904519 Agfa Diagnostic Center (Adc)Enhanced Imaging Technologies, Inc. · 1991
  2. 5 generations between
  3. 3 generations backK080905 Quantum/ Canon Cxdi Integration System, Model QG-Dig-CxdiQuantum Medical Imaging, LLC · 2008
  4. 2 generations backK193574 Q-Rad SystemCarestream Health, Inc. · 2020
  5. 1 generation backK201373 DRX-CompassCarestream Health, Inc. · 2020 · Recalled
  6. This deviceK223842 DRX - CompassCarestream Health, Inc. · 2023
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK250954 DRX-Evolution Plus X-ray System, DRX-Compass Mobile X-ray System…Carestream Health · 2026
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  1. Root · 9 generations backK904519 Agfa Diagnostic Center (Adc)Enhanced Imaging Technologies, Inc. · 1991
  2. 8 generations backK974597 Adc Compact (Agfa Diagnostic Center)Bayer Corp., Agfa Div. · 1998 · Recalled
  3. 7 generations backK013138 Adc Compact PlusAgfa-Gevaert AG · 2001
  4. 6 generations backK041701 Afga CR25.0 Computed Radiography SystemAgfa Corp. · 2004
  5. 5 generations backK062223 Agfa Model CR30-XAgfa Corporation · 2006
  6. 4 generations backK072010 Quantum Direx SystemQuantum Medical Imaging, LLC · 2007
  7. 3 generations backK080905 Quantum/ Canon Cxdi Integration System, Model QG-Dig-CxdiQuantum Medical Imaging, LLC · 2008
  8. 2 generations backK193574 Q-Rad SystemCarestream Health, Inc. · 2020
  9. 1 generation backK201373 DRX-CompassCarestream Health, Inc. · 2020 · Recalled
  10. This deviceK223842 DRX - CompassCarestream Health, Inc. · 2023

Most influential descendants

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  • K250954DRX-Evolution Plus X-ray System, DRX-Compass Mobile X-ray System, Lux HD 35 detector…Carestream Health · 2026 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−9K904519Agfa Diagnostic Center (Adc)Enhanced Imaging Technologies, Inc.1991—
−8K974597Adc Compact (Agfa Diagnostic Center)Bayer Corp., Agfa Div.19981
−7K013138Adc Compact PlusAgfa-Gevaert AG2001—
−6K041701Afga CR25.0 Computed Radiography SystemAgfa Corp.2004—
−5K062223Agfa Model CR30-XAgfa Corporation2006—
−4K072010Quantum Direx SystemQuantum Medical Imaging, LLC2007—
−3K080905Quantum/ Canon Cxdi Integration System, Model QG-Dig-CxdiQuantum Medical Imaging, LLC2008—
−2K193574Q-Rad SystemCarestream Health, Inc.2020—
−1K201373DRX-CompassCarestream Health, Inc.20201
0 (this device)K223842DRX - CompassCarestream Health, Inc.2023—
+1K250954DRX-Evolution Plus X-ray System, DRX-Compass Mobile X-ray System, Lux HD 35…Carestream Health2026—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
198110
198810
199710
199810
199910
200120
200220
200310
200510
200630

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K223842, 1991–2026Source: 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
*K201373DRX-Compass
Summary page 4
…585-489-7627 Date Summary Prepared: December 9, 2022 Predicate 510(k) Submitter: Carestream Health, Inc. 510(k) Number: K201373 Trade Name: DRX-Compass Device: System, X-Ray, Stationary Regulation Description: Stationary x-ray system…
Carestream Health, Inc.20201

What descends from it? (1)

1 later device cites it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K250954DRX-Evolution Plus X-ray System, DRX-Compass Mobile X-ray System, Lux HD 35 detector…Carestream Health20260

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

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 32 years and passes through 7 companies; a new generation was cleared every 2.6 years on median.
  • 6 of the 23 ancestors have a recall of any class.
  • Of its descendants, K250954 (Carestream Health, 2026) has gone furthest, with 0 descendants of its own.

How does its category compare?

All KPR devices

KPR System, X-Ray, Stationary: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2023, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · KPR

8in 2025

2007: 122008: 152009: 92010: 92011: 92012: 112013: 52014: 102015: 182016: 112017: 62018: 152019: 122020: 162021: 62022: 82023: 92024: 112025: 82026 (partial year): 6
2007high 18 (2015) · low 5 (2013)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · KPR

155in 2025

2007: 31 days median2008: 48 days median2009: 35 days median2010: 126 days median2011: 152 days median2012: 58 days median2013: 163 days median2014: 108 days median2015: 81 days median2016: 84 days median2017: 75 days median2018: 30 days median2019: 33 days median2020: 39 days median2021: 55 days median2022: 43 days median2023: 76 days median2024: 162 days median2025: 155 days median2026 (partial year): 197 days median
2007high 197 (2026) · low 30 (2018)2026

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

Recalls per year · KPR

7in 2025

2007: 102008: 102009: 52010: 32011: 52012: 12013: 52014: 82015: 12016: 42017: 32018: 42019: 12020: 12022: 22023: 42024: 12025: 7
2007high 10 (2007) · low 0 (2021)2026

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

Adverse event reports per year · KPR

39in 2025

2007: 1202008: 952009: 612010: 822011: 1032012: 742013: 242014: 342015: 592016: 182017: 312018: 362019: 772020: 412021: 372022: 272023: 392024: 342025: 39
2007high 120 (2007) · low 18 (2016)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code KPR, 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
2007123110120
200815481095
2009935561
20109126382
201191525103
20121158174
20135163524
201410108834
20151881159
20161184418
2017675331
20181530436
20191233177
20201639141
2021655037
2022843227
2023976439
202411162134
20258155739
202661970—

What is it indicated for?

The device is indicated for use in obtaining diagnostic quality radiographic images to aid the physician with diagnosis.

The system can be used to perform radiographic imaging of various portions of the human body, including the skull,

spinal column, extremities, chest, abdomen and other body parts. The device is not indicated for use in mammography

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K223842: DRX - Compass.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K223842

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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