Date Initiated by Firm |
June 04, 2015 |
Date Posted |
June 25, 2015 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on October 27, 2015 |
Recall Number |
Z-1844-2015 |
Recall Event ID |
71537 |
510(K)Number |
K121273
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Product Classification |
Catheter, ultrasound, intravascular - Product Code OBJ
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Product |
Volcano PV .035 Catheter: Part number: 88901;
Product Usage: The Volcano PV .035 is indicated for use in the evaluation of vascular morphology in blood vessels of the peripheral vasculature by providing a cross-sectional image of such vessels. The device is an adjunct to conventional angiographic procedures to provide an image of the vessel lumen and wall structures and dimensional measurements from the image.
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Code Information |
Product number 88901; lot number 50002518 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Volcano Corporation 2870 Kilgore Rd Rancho Cordova CA 95670-6133
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For Additional Information Contact |
Lisa Quaglia 978-439-3586
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
During a relabeling procedure at the manufacturing facility, the products were labeled with a shelf life in accordance with the date of the relabeling and not in accordance with the original shelf life date at the time of manufacture
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Labeling mix-ups |
Action |
Volcano sent an Urgent Medical Device Recalls lettersdated June 4, 2015 via Federal Express to affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to examine product inventory, quarantine the affected product, complete the attached Customer Return form, and contact Volcano Customer Service at 800-228-4728, option 4 to arrange for the return of any product in inventory. |
Quantity in Commerce |
162 total devices (included both products) |
Distribution |
US Nationwide Distribution and one account in Canada. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = OBJ and Original Applicant = VOLCANO CORPORATION
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