Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Visions PV .035 Digital IVUS Catheter Recalled by Volcano Corporation Due to Visions PV .035 Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) Catheters (catalog...

Date: October 17, 2018
Company: Volcano Corporation
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Volcano Corporation directly.

Affected Products

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.

Quantity: 1240 units

Why Was This Recalled?

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.

Where Was This Sold?

Worldwide Distribution

About Volcano Corporation

Volcano Corporation has 22 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report