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DRX-Evolution Plus System

K233381510(k) TraditionalCleared Mar 12, 2024162-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 Mar 12, 2024 as substantially equivalent to K190330 (Carestream Health, Inc., 2019) after a 162-day review. Its family tree reaches back 6 generations to 1986. 1 later device descends from it.

Decided
Mar 12, 2024
Review
162 days
Class
Class II
Product code
KPR
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 6 generations to K862120 (1986). 8 ancestors in all. 1 later device descends from it, 1 citing it directly.

  1. Root · 6 generations backK862120 SCX SystemGeneral Electric Co. · 1986 · Recalled
  2. 5 generations backK982196 Digital Radiographic Imaging SystemGE Medical Systems · 1998
  3. 4 generations backK992066 Revolution TX/I Digital Radiographic Table SystemGE Medical Systems · 1999
  4. 3 generations backK012389 Revolution XR/D Digital Radiographic Imaging SystemGe Medical Systems, Inc. · 2001 · Recalled
  5. 2 generations backK013481 Dual Energy and Tissue Equalization Software OptionGE Medical Systems · 2001
  6. 1 generation backK190330 DRX-Evolution/Plus with Dual EnergyCarestream Health, Inc. · 2019
  7. This deviceK233381 DRX-Evolution Plus SystemCarestream Health, Inc. · 2024
  8. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK250954 DRX-Evolution Plus X-ray System, DRX-Compass Mobile X-ray System…Carestream Health · 2026

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
−6K862120SCX SystemGeneral Electric Co.19863
−5K982196Digital Radiographic Imaging SystemGE Medical Systems1998—
−4K992066Revolution TX/I Digital Radiographic Table SystemGE Medical Systems1999—
−3K012389Revolution XR/D Digital Radiographic Imaging SystemGe Medical Systems, Inc.20014
−2K013481Dual Energy and Tissue Equalization Software OptionGE Medical Systems2001—
−1K190330DRX-Evolution/Plus with Dual EnergyCarestream Health, Inc.2019—
0 (this device)K233381DRX-Evolution Plus SystemCarestream Health, Inc.2024—
+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
198810
201610

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
202610
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K233381, 1986–2026Source: 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
*K190330DRX-Evolution/Plus with Dual Energy
Summary page 4
…603-686-2054 Date Summary Prepared: March 5, 2024 Predicate 510(k) Submitter: Carestream Health, Inc. 510(k) Number: K190330 Trade Name: DRX-Evolution Plus Device: System, X-Ray, Stationary Regulation Description: Stationary x-ray…
Carestream Health, Inc.2019—

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 38 years and passes through 4 companies; a new generation was cleared every 4.4 years on median.
  • 3 of the 8 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. 2024, 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 DRX-Evolution Plus is a permanently installed diagnostic x-ray system for general radiographic x-ray imaging. This device is a permanently installed diagnostic x-ray system for general radiographic x-ray imaging. This device also supports Dual Energy chest imaging. The Dual Energy feature is not to be used for imaging pediatric patients.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K233381: DRX-Evolution Plus System.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K233381

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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