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Volcano Corporation recalls Visions PV .035 Digital IVUS Catheter, Catalog Number/Part Number 81234/400-0200.272 Product Usage: The Volcano PV .
Recalled January 23, 2019 · FDA recall Z-0727-2019 · Volcano
Hazard
Visions PV .035 Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Catheters (catalog number 88901 adnd81234) due to the potential inability to pass the guidewire through the y-port of the catheter. · FDA Class II
Units
1240 units
Sold at
Worldwide Distribution
Description
Visions PV .035 Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Catheters (catalog number 88901 adnd81234) due to the potential inability to pass the guidewire through the y-port of the catheter.
Product
Visions PV .035 Digital IVUS Catheter, Catalog Number/Part Number 81234/400-0200.272 Product Usage: The Volcano PV .035 Digital IVUS Catheter is an over the wire imaging catheter with a digital ultrasound transducer on the distal tip. The transducer utilizes a 64-element cylindrical array that radiates acoustic energy into the surrounding tissue and detects the subsequent echoes. The information from the echoes is used to generate real-time images of the peripheral vessels. The devices are provided sterile and are single use disposable devices.
Manufacturer(s)
Volcano Corporation
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Official recall notice on fda.gov →