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.

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.

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.