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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

iLab Ultrasound Imaging System; iLab 3.0 (Polaris 1.0) software. Used for ultrasound examinations of intravascular pathology.

Reported: April 30, 2014 Initiated: April 3, 2014 #Z-1487-2014

Product Description

iLab Ultrasound Imaging System; iLab 3.0 (Polaris 1.0) software. Used for ultrasound examinations of intravascular pathology.

Reason for Recall

Specific iLab Ultrasound Imaging Systems using newest 3.0 (Polaris 1.0) software change the pullback speed from the default setting of 0.5 mm/sec to 1.0 mm/sec, the Longview distance measurement may display an inaccurate value that is double the actual distance.

Details

Units Affected
9 units
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of NY, NC, DC, FL, PA
Location
Fremont, CA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
iLab Ultrasound Imaging System; iLab 3.0 (Polaris 1.0) software. Used for ultrasound examinations of intravascular pathology.. Recalled by Boston Scientific Corporation. Units affected: 9 units.
Why was this product recalled?
Specific iLab Ultrasound Imaging Systems using newest 3.0 (Polaris 1.0) software change the pullback speed from the default setting of 0.5 mm/sec to 1.0 mm/sec, the Longview distance measurement may display an inaccurate value that is double the actual distance.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 30, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1487-2014.