Medical Device Recall: Z-0003-2011

FDA Recalls dataset · Firm: Verathon, Inc. · Status: Terminated

Recall Action Class: N/A Date Initiated: 2010-08-23 Recall record compiled from public FDA source records.

Recall Parameters & Description

Normalized public record details for FDA recall code Z-0003-2011.

Recall Res Number
Z-0003-2011
Recalling Firm / Manufacturer
Verathon, Inc.
FEI Number
3022472
Recall Status
Terminated
Recall Classification
N/A
Date Initiated
2010-08-23
Date Posted
2010-10-04
Date Terminated
2011-09-08
Product Code
IYO
Event Number
56411
Product Quantity
351 units
Product Description BVI 9600 Bladder Volume Instrument, Aorta Scan Mode The BladderScan BVI 9600 with AortaScan Mode is a user-selectable, dual-function ultrasound device that projects ultrasound energy either into the lower abdomen to obtain an image of the bladder for measuring bladder volume, or into the mid-abdomen to obtain an image of the abdominal aorta for aortic diameter measurements.
Reason for Recall The BladderScan BVI 9600 with AortaScan devices may experience the loss of a factory installed software configuration file which results in a loss of the aorta measurement function.
Action Details Verathon sent an URGENT Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated August 12, 2010 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Verathon provided an addendum to the User Manual with instructions on how to reset the instrument. Customers were advised to: " Add the enclosed addendum to their current Users Manual. " Update the application software of the device to v2.7.0 or higher. If the customers had questions or needed support for the software update process, they were to contact Verathon Medical Customer Care at (425) 867-1348 or (800) 331-2313 or cservice@verathon.com.
Distribution Pattern Worldwide Distribution - USA and the countries of Australia, Canada, China, Colombia, European Union, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, and Singapore.
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