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

Recall number
Z-1487-2014
Recalling firm
Boston Scientific Corporation
Product
iLab Ultrasound Imaging System; iLab 3.0 (Polaris 1.0) software. Used for ultrasound examinations of intravascular pathology.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-04-03
Posted
2014-04-22
Terminated
2015-03-18
Reason
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.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
Boston Scientific sent an Urgent Medical Device Field Correction letter to all affected customers via hand delivery by BSC sales representatives. The letter identifed the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were asked to immediately post the Field Correction information in a visible location near the system(s) to ensure it is easily accessible to all users of the device. For question contact your local Sales Representative.
Quantity
9 units
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of NY, NC, DC, FL, PA
Lot, serial or model codes
Model Numbers: H749ILAB120CART0 H749ILAB120INS0 H749ILAB120N2710 Serial numbers: 4219, 4900, 5701, 5827 7516, 7517, 7607 8407, 8434. the different UPNs represent minor level differences in configuration relative to mobility and no difference in any essential components or software.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
IYN
Firm FEI
2939204
Firm city
Fremont
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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