Veran : Percutaneous Always on Track Models: INS-5040 Always-On vTrack Universal Tracker, LG 7-12ga INS-5039 Always-On vTrack Universal Tracker, SM/CL, 12-18ga INS-5036 "22 UTW 125mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Trocar point" INS-5034 17 UTW Lg 123mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point 00815686020354 INS-5032 "19 UTW 150mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point" INS-5029 "19 UTW 105 mm Always-On Tip Tracked biopsy needle, Chiba oint" INS-5028 19 UTW 155 mm Always-On Tip Tracked biopsy needle, Chiba point INS-5024 "17ga 150mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point" INS-5023 17ga 100mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point INS-5017 17ga x 155mm Tip Tracked Bx Needle INS-5016 17ga x 155mm Tip Tracked Bx Needle
Class I - DangerousWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: Model-UDI: INS-5040 Always-On vTrack Universal Tracker, LG 7-12ga 00815686020705; INS-5039 Always-On vTrack Universal Tracker, SM/CL, 12-18ga 00815686020699; INS-5036 "22 UTW 125mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Trocar point" 00815686020361; INS-5034 17 UTW Lg 123mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point 00815686020354; INS-5032 "19 UTW 150mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point" 00815686020330; INS-5029 "19 UTW 105 mm Always-On Tip Tracked biopsy needle, Chiba point" 00815686020309; INS-5028 19 UTW 155 mm Always-On Tip Tracked biopsy needle, Chiba point 00815686020293; INS-5024 "17ga 150mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point" 00815686020255; INS-5023 17ga 100mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point 00815686020248; INS-5017 17ga x 155mm Tip Tracked Bx Needle 00815686020224; INS-5016 17ga x 155mm Tip Tracked Bx Needle 00815686020217; All serial numbers and all lot numbers
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas
- Reason for Recall:
- Non-conformances in Veran devices (ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments) manufacturing to design requirements and insufficient evidence to demonstrate adequate electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). EMC is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function acceptably without interference and to not interfere with other devices within its operating environment
- Classification:
- Class I - Dangerous
Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.
- Status:
- ongoing
Product Information
Full Description:
Veran : Percutaneous Always on Track Models: INS-5040 Always-On vTrack Universal Tracker, LG 7-12ga INS-5039 Always-On vTrack Universal Tracker, SM/CL, 12-18ga INS-5036 "22 UTW 125mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Trocar point" INS-5034 17 UTW Lg 123mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point 00815686020354 INS-5032 "19 UTW 150mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point" INS-5029 "19 UTW 105 mm Always-On Tip Tracked biopsy needle, Chiba oint" INS-5028 19 UTW 155 mm Always-On Tip Tracked biopsy needle, Chiba point INS-5024 "17ga 150mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point" INS-5023 17ga 100mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point INS-5017 17ga x 155mm Tip Tracked Bx Needle INS-5016 17ga x 155mm Tip Tracked Bx Needle
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
Model-UDI: INS-5040 Always-On vTrack Universal Tracker, LG 7-12ga 00815686020705; INS-5039 Always-On vTrack Universal Tracker, SM/CL, 12-18ga 00815686020699; INS-5036 "22 UTW 125mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Trocar point" 00815686020361; INS-5034 17 UTW Lg 123mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point 00815686020354; INS-5032 "19 UTW 150mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point" 00815686020330; INS-5029 "19 UTW 105 mm Always-On Tip Tracked biopsy needle, Chiba point" 00815686020309; INS-5028 19 UTW 155 mm Always-On Tip Tracked biopsy needle, Chiba point 00815686020293; INS-5024 "17ga 150mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point" 00815686020255; INS-5023 17ga 100mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point 00815686020248; INS-5017 17ga x 155mm Tip Tracked Bx Needle 00815686020224; INS-5016 17ga x 155mm Tip Tracked Bx Needle 00815686020217; All serial numbers and all lot numbers
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:
View on FDA.govFDA Recall Number: Z-2663-2023
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