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Vero Biotech GENOSYL DS Console Recall: Nitrogen Dioxide Delivery Hazard

Vero Biotech recalls GENOSYL DS consoles for vasodilator use due to manufacturing defect causing nitrogen dioxide instead of nitric oxide delivery. Affected units have specific model and serial numbers.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-2587-2021Medical deviceVero Biotech ›
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Recalling firmVero Biotech, LLC387 Technology Cir Nw Ste 125 · Atlanta, GA 30313-2411
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Vero Biotech recalls its GENOSYL DS console for vasodilator use because a manufacturing defect reverses gas lines, delivering dangerous nitrogen dioxide instead of the intended nitric oxide. This could cause serious health risks if used as intended. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/61818-vero-biotech-genosyl-ds-console-recall-nitrogen-dioxide-delivery-hazard.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/61818-vero-biotech-genosyl-ds-console-recall-nitrogen-dioxide-delivery-hazard · Updated August 19, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2587-2021

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“Vero Biotech GENOSYL DS Console Recall: Nitrogen Dioxide Delivery Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 19, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/61818-vero-biotech-genosyl-ds-console-recall-nitrogen-dioxide-delivery-hazard. Based on FDA recall #Z-2587-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2587-2021%22&limit=1).

Vero Biotech, LLC voluntarily recalled GENOSYL DS consoles on Sept. 9, 2021, after the FDA announced a Class I recall due to a manufacturing defect that could deliver nitrogen dioxide instead of nitric oxide. The Food and Drug Administration issued the recall for devices distributed in Texas and Illinois.

How to tell if you have it

  • GENOSYL DS (Delivery System) console
  • Model Number: 601588-01
  • Serial Numbers G0294, G0378, MA000065
  • UPC 00850000962026

The hazard

The recall involves a manufacturing defect involving reversal of the inlet and outlet gas lines, resulting in delivery of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) instead of nitric oxide (NO). The FDA classified this as a Class I recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Vero Biotech has two other recalls on record since May 19, 2021. On Nov. 17, 2023, the company recalled Genosyl DS cassettes because they did not meet an in-process flow criterion. Other recent recalls of similar products include NOXBOX Nitric Oxide Delivery System Recall (Aug. 19, 2026) and NOxBOXi Nitric Oxide Delivery System recall (Sept. 14, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model number 601588-01 and serial numbers G0294, G0378, or MA000065. The console is sold for medical vasodilator use and has specific UDI codes associated with these serial numbers.

  • Brand
    Vero Biotech
  • Product
    GENOSYL DS (Delivery System) console, for use as a vasodilator
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Console Now

    Immediately stop using the GENOSYL DS console if you have it. The defect causes dangerous gas delivery that could cause serious health risks.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Illinois and Texas.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: not listedGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Distributed within US to Texas and Illinois.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Illinois, Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 27 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 9, 202112. FDA classified it Class I: Sep 30, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 6, 202132021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2587-2021 (September 9, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2587-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 19, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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