CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 13 Apr 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report

SyncVision Systems recalled by Volcano

Volcano is recalling SyncVision Systems, distributed in 46 states. The recall was initiated on 19 Jan 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesAll serial numbers, limited to cases when: The SyncVision runs the current supported software version 4.2.x, AND The secondary modality (IntraSight IVUS) runs software version 5.x. Device Identifier (DI): 00845225012434
Quantity recalled3,216

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-0885-2022
FDA event ID
89673
Recalling firm
Volcano, Rancho Cordova, CA
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
19 Jan 2022
FDA classified
6 Apr 2022
Reported
13 Apr 2022
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Device Malfunction
Device type
Medical Software

Timeline

19 Jan 2022Recall initiated by company
6 Apr 2022Classified by FDA+77 days
13 Apr 2022Published in enforcement report+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

If FFR measurement(s) are made prior to an iFR/FFR co-registration/pullback in the same procedural session, this could result in incorrect iFR/FFR Co-Registration results to be displayed, that may cause users to mistakenly use incorrect measurements, leading to inappropriate patient treatment. Image acquisition and processing system operators manual to be updated to include workflow alternatives.

Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.

Product as listed by the FDA

SyncVision Systems, Model: 400-0100.10, PN: 30000485688x, with software version 4.2.x

Where it was distributed

US: WI, CA, CO, MO, ID, DC, LA, VA, KS, OK, GA, KY, IL, AZ, NY, IN, FL, TX, NC, OH, WA, OR, NM, MT, IA, MI, TN, MN, PA, AL, MA, WV, NV, NH, CT, NE, NJ, HI, AR, UT, MD, SC, MS, AK, DE OUS: JP, SA, GB, DE, PT, SG, PL, ZA, NL, MT, ES, IN, GR, EG, FI, HK, FR, NO, DK, BE, AT, IT, CO, KW, MX, PS, QA, CY, CA, TW, LV, SE, HR, SI, MY, KR, IL, TH, AU, BR, CL, SK, CH, LB, OM, ID, PK, IE, NZ, PR, RO, MM, AR, RS, RU, PA, KE, UZ

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Questions about this recall

Is SyncVision Systems recalled?

Yes. Volcano recalled SyncVision Systems on 19 Jan 2022. The recall is Class II and its status is Ongoing. Recall number Z-0885-2022.

Why was it recalled?

If FFR measurement(s) are made prior to an iFR/FFR co-registration/pullback in the same procedural session, this could result in incorrect iFR/FFR Co-Registration results to be displayed, that may cause users to mistakenly use incorrect measurements, leading to inappropriate patient treatment. Image acquisition and processing system operators manual to be updated to include workflow alternatives.

Which lots are affected?

All serial numbers, limited to cases when: The SyncVision runs the current supported software version 4.2.x, AND The secondary modality (IntraSight IVUS) runs software version 5.x. Device Identifier (DI): 00845225012434

Where was it sold?

US: WI, CA, CO, MO, ID, DC, LA, VA, KS, OK, GA, KY, IL, AZ, NY, IN, FL, TX, NC, OH, WA, OR, NM, MT, IA, MI, TN, MN, PA, AL, MA, WV, NV, NH, CT, NE, NJ, HI, AR, UT, MD, SC, MS, AK, DE OUS: JP, SA, GB, DE, PT, SG, PL, ZA, NL, MT, ES, IN, GR, EG, FI, HK, FR, NO, DK, BE, AT, IT, CO, KW, MX, PS, QA, CY, CA, TW, LV, SE, HR, SI, MY, KR, IL, TH, AU, BR, CL, SK, CH, LB, OM, ID, PK, IE, NZ, PR, RO, MM, AR, RS, RU, PA, KE, UZ

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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