Veran : Endobronchial Models: INS-5500 View Optical Probe INS-5450 SPiN Xtend 21ga, 1.8 OD, 5/Bx INS-5440 View Peripheral Catheter, 3.8mm OD, 2.5mm WC INS-5411 0.016" Stylet, 1235 mm L, 10/Bx INS-5410 SPiN Flex ANSO Needle, 22ga, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx INS-5323 Sliding stopper INS-5300 "Always-On Tip Tracked Triple Needle Brush, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx"
This recall is currently active, issued September 29, 2023. It was issued by Olympus Corporation Of The Americas.
- Recall Initiated
- August 10, 2023
- Posted
- September 29, 2023
- Recall Number
- Z-2662-2023
- Quantity
- 6318 units
- Firm Location
- Center Valley, PA
- Official Source
- View on FDA website ↗
Reason for Recall
Non-conformances in Veran devices (ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments) manufacturing to design requirements and insufficient evidence to demonstrate adequate electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). EMC is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function acceptably without interference and to not interfere with other devices within its operating environment
Distribution
Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of CN, DE, HK, IT, KR, SG, TH, TW.
Lot / Code Info
Model-UDI: INS-5500 View Optical Probe 00815686020729; INS-5450 SPiN Xtend¿ 21ga, 1.8 OD, 5/Bx 00815686020651; INS-5440 View Peripheral Catheter, 3.8mm OD, 2.5mm WC 00815686020644; INS-5411 0.016" Stylet, 1235 mm L, 10/Bx 00815686021191; INS-5410 SPiN Flex¿ ANSO¿ Needle, 22ga, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx 00815686020637; INS-5323 Sliding stopper 00815686020712; INS-5300 "Always-On Tip Tracked¿ Triple Needle Brush, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx" 00815686021207 . All serial numbers and all lot numbers
Root Cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action Taken
Olympus Corporation of the Americas ( Olympus ),[Veran Medical Technologies, a wholly owned subsidiary] issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter on 8/10/23 to: Endoscopy Department, Pulmonary Department, Risk Management for the VERAN ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Veran requests you to take the following actions: 1. Inspect your inventory and identify any Veran models. Please check all areas of the hospital to determine if any of these devices remain in inventory. 2. Call your Olympus customer service representative at 1-800-848-9024, option 2. Olympus will issue a Return Material Authorization to return any affected product at no charge. Your Olympus Customer Service representative will advise you on reimbursement for your Veran devices. 3. Olympus requests that you acknowledge receipt of this letter through the Olympus recall portal. a. Go to https://olympusamerica.com/recall b. Enter the file (recall) number: 0430 4. If you have further distributed this product, identify your customers, forward them this notification, and appropriately document your notification process. If you require additional information, please contact Tara Safi, Field Corrective Actions Administrator at Tara.Safi@Olympus.com.