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Terminated

Volcano brand Intravascular Ultrasound, Volcano s5/s5i Family Software Version 3.2.1 or 3.2.2, Models/Part Numbers: 435-0607.01, 435-0607.04, 435-0602.01, 435-0602.02; Product is manufactured and distributed by Volcano Corporation, Rancho Cordova, CA. Medical device for use in imaging of histology.

FDA Recall Z-2345-2012 · Posted 2012-09-10

Recalling FirmVolcano Corporation
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeIYO
Date Initiated2012-08-24
Date Terminated2014-11-25
Product Quantity1020 units

Reason for Recall

The display on the system has the potential to change. In house testing eventually identified the unique sequence of events that must occur in order for this issue to manifest itself.

Firm Action

Volcano Corporation sent an "IMPORTANT FIELD CORRECTIVE ACTION" letter dated August 24, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter identifies the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Contact your local Volcano sales representative or Volcano Customer Service for questions regarding this recall.

Root Cause

Software design

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide Distribution.

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

K111706VOLCANO S5IINTRAVASCULAR IMAGING AND PRESSURE SYSTEMVolcano Corporation · 2011-07-15K082229S5/S5I SERIES INTRAVASCULAR IMAGING AND PRESSURE SYSTEM, COMBOMAP PRESSURE AND FLOW SYSTEMVolcano Corporation · 2008-10-08

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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