FDA-Device2026-04-22Class IIPROCESSING DEFECT

Gentuity HF-OCT Imaging System recalled for potential repeated frames affecting measurement accuracy

OTHERNationwide distributionMedical devices

What this means

The Gentuity HF-OCT Imaging System may display repeated image frames during a pullback procedure when used with certain catheters, which could affect the accuracy of length measurements. This issue affects specific software versions (21.11 to 23.3.13) paired with Vis-Rx and Vis-Rx Prime catheters. No injuries have been reported.

  • Check if your Gentuity HF-OCT Console software version is between 21.11 and 23.3.13
  • If affected, contact Gentuity for guidance on recognizing and avoiding repeated frames during imaging
  • Verify measurement accuracy by comparing results with the steps provided by the manufacturer
The agency's original wording
Hazard

The potential for repeated frames during HF-OCT pullback when using the Gentuity HF-OCT Console (software version 21.11 to 23.3.13) with the Vis-Rx and Vis-Rx Prime catheters. This correction is intended to ensure that users are fully informed of how to recognize, avoid, and mitigate this condition to maintain accurate longitudinal (length) measurements during OCT imaging.

Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Domestic - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, FL, GA, IL, MA, MN, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX; International: United Arab Emirates, Belgium, Switzerland, Cyprus, Denmark, Spain, Finland, France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Latvia, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia;
Affected count
184 units (28 US, 156 OUS)
Manufactured in
142 North Rd Ste G, N/A, Sudbury, MA, United States
Products
Gentuity HF-OCT Imaging System Model G10-01; Software version 23.2.13;

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1823-2026

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