FDA Recall Terminated

Volcano s5/s5x/CORE Mobile Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging and Pressure System; Product/Part numbers: s5 - 804200-002 and 804200-014; s5x - 807300-001; CORE MOBILE - 400-0100.01. Intravascular Imaging and Pressure System for evaluation of blood flow, perfusion and vascular structures.

Recall: Z-2043-2015 · Initiated September 23, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2043-2015
Event Number
71404
Firm
Volcano Corp
FEI Number
3008363989
Product Code
IYO
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
September 23, 2013
Posted
July 8, 2015
Terminated
July 9, 2015
Address
3721 Valley Centre Dr, Ste 500, San Diego, CA, 92130-3328

Description

Volcano s5/s5x/CORE Mobile Intravascular Ultrasound Imaging and Pressure System; Product/Part numbers: s5 - 804200-002 and 804200-014; s5x - 807300-001; CORE MOBILE - 400-0100.01. Intravascular Imaging and Pressure System for evaluation of blood flow, perfusion and vascular structures.

Reason

A limitation in interoperability between the Philips Xper Flex Cardia Physiomonitoring System and Volcano's sS/Si, Core, and ComboMap systems. This limitation may impact the calculation of Fraction Flow Reserve (FFR) within the Volcano System when the system is connected to the Xper Flex Cardia system via its aortic pressure auxiliary output.

Action

Volcano and Philips sent an Advisory Notice letter dated September 23, 2013 to all impacted customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. For question contact your Volcano and Philips representative.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Belgium, United Kingdom, Denmark, Netherlands, Sweden, Iceland, France, Saudi Arabia, Australia, Philippines and Thailand.

Quantity

227 total units affected by the issue - all models