PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Volcano s5, s5i, CORE and CORE Mobile systems with software version 3.4 and v3.4 software kits. Cardiology: The Volcano Universal (Core /Core Mobile), S5iz Platform Imaging System is used for the qualitative and quantitative evaluation of vascular morphology in the coronary arteries and vessels of the peripheral vasculature.

Reported: June 1, 2016 Initiated: April 25, 2016 #Z-1813-2016

Product Description

Volcano s5, s5i, CORE and CORE Mobile systems with software version 3.4 and v3.4 software kits. Cardiology: The Volcano Universal (Core /Core Mobile), S5iz Platform Imaging System is used for the qualitative and quantitative evaluation of vascular morphology in the coronary arteries and vessels of the peripheral vasculature.

Reason for Recall

Volcano has become aware of an incompatibility issue between Impacted Systems and hospital network scans. In specific circumstances, an impacted System will encounter unexpected data from the hospital network and be forced to reboot

Details

Recalling Firm
Volcano Corporation
Units Affected
5875 (2685 in US; 3190 ROW)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Japan, South Africa, Germany, Sweden, Belgium, France, Italy, Spain, India, Russian Federation, Hungary, Turkey, Poland, Portugal, Costa Rica, Finland, Great Britain, Croatia, India, Chile, Thailand, Mauritius, Iraq, Denmark, Norway, Ireland, Netherlands, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Luxembourg, UAE, Austria, Poland, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Kazakhstan, Slovakia, Saudi Arabia, Unite Arab Emirates, Egypt., Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Bulgaria, Romania, Latvia, Lithuania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Malta, Cyprus, Romania, Tunisia, Kenya, Algeria, Israel, Jordan, Hong Kong, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Venezuela, Brazil, Philippines, Australia, Taiwan, Peru, Singapore, Panama, Mexico, Argentina, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, China, and Paraguay,
Location
Rancho Cordova, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Volcano s5, s5i, CORE and CORE Mobile systems with software version 3.4 and v3.4 software kits. Cardiology: The Volcano Universal (Core /Core Mobile), S5iz Platform Imaging System is used for the qualitative and quantitative evaluation of vascular morphology in the coronary arteries and vessels of the peripheral vasculature.. Recalled by Volcano Corporation. Units affected: 5875 (2685 in US; 3190 ROW).
Why was this product recalled?
Volcano has become aware of an incompatibility issue between Impacted Systems and hospital network scans. In specific circumstances, an impacted System will encounter unexpected data from the hospital network and be forced to reboot
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on June 1, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1813-2016.