RecallDepth

Volcano s5 Imaging system, Ultrasound pulsed echo imaging system. Product consists of the CPU, control console, monitor, printer, and patient interface module (PIM)

Company
Volcano Corporation
Recall Initiated
April 2, 2007
Posted
August 23, 2007
Terminated
June 3, 2008
Recall Number
Z-1190-2007
Quantity
351 units worldwide
Firm Location
Rancho Cordova, CA

Reason for Recall

During emissions testing, it was discovered that the product exceeds emissions limits for electromagnetic compatibility.

Distribution

Product was distributed to health care facilities nationwide and to distributors in Europe (via subsidiary), Japan (via subsidiary), Latin America and Asia (third party distributors).

Lot / Code Info

Device listing A863634, part number 804200-100. monitor part number that is being replaced: 90X0315A. All units shipped on or before November 2005.

Root Cause

Other

Action Taken

The firm notified its customers by letter beginning April 2, 2007, and started replacing the monitor with appropriate replacement parts.

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