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Volcano brand Intravascular Ultrasound, Volcano s5/s5i Family Software Version 3.2.1 or 3.2.2, Models/Part Numbers: 435-

FDA device recall Z-2345-2012 · posted 2012-09-10 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Volcano Corporation
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.
Action taken
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
Status
Terminated
Product code
IYO
Quantity affected
1020 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Date initiated
2012-08-24
Date posted
2012-09-10
Date terminated
2014-11-25
Location
Rancho Cordova, CA

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