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FDA (Device enforcement)Recalled 2018-03-22closedclass ii

Volcano Corporation: Philips Volcano CORE M2 Vascular System, Part # 400-0100.17, Rx Only. Used for the qualitative and quantitative evaluation of vascular morphology in the coronary arteries and vess

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Philips Volcano CORE M2 Vascular System, Part # 400-0100.17, Rx Only. Used for the qualitative and quantitative evaluation of vascular morphology in the coronary arteries and vessels of the peripheral vasculature.

  • UPC 126620101597
  • UPC 126620101599
  • UPC 126620101600
  • UPC 126620100718
  • UPC 126620102313
  • UPC 126620102315
  • UPC 126620102307
  • UPC 126620093077

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Volcano Corporation has recalled eight Philips Volcano CORE M2 Vascular Systems due to an incorrect resistor installed in the devices. This component defect causes noise and produces overly bright IVUS images, which are used to evaluate blood vessel structure in coronary arteries. The affected devices were distributed worldwide, including to California, Connecticut, Tennessee, North Carolina, Maryland, Oregon, and Australia.

The recalled units are identified by eight specific serial numbers: 126620101597, 126620101599, 126620101600, 126620100718, 126620102313, 126620102315, 126620102307, and 126620093077. The source document does not specify a remedy or corrective action for affected consumers.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The incorrect resistor has been used in affected CORE M2 Imaging Systems, which causes noise and results in an overly bright IVUS Image.

Details from the source

Reason for recall: The incorrect resistor has been used in affected CORE M2 Imaging Systems, which causes noise and results in an overly bright IVUS Image. Distribution: Worldwide Distribution -- U.S., to the states of California, Connecticut, Tennessee, North Carolina, Maryland, and Oregon; and, the country of Australia. Quantity: 8 devices Lot/code info: Serial #: 126620101597, 126620101599, 126620101600, 126620100718, 126620102313, 126620102315, 126620102307, and 126620093077.

Source

Official record: FDA (Device enforcement) ↗

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