FDA recall record

Tecan US Freedom EV0-2 with any version of EVOware and EVOware Sample Tracking Add-On V1.0 recall — FDA Z-3187-2018

There is a software issue that can potentially impact sample identification and traceability under specific conditions when using EVOware Add On Software:…

Class IIclassification
Z-3187-2018official record ID
Sep 26, 2018report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-3187-2018
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmTecan US, Inc.
Report dateSep 26, 2018
Recall initiation dateJul 23, 2018
Quantity19 EVOware Sample Tracking Software Add-on
LocationMorrisville, NC, United States

Official product description

Freedom EV0-2 with any version of EVOware and EVOware Sample Tracking Add-On V1.0 or higher

Why the product was recalled

There is a software issue that can potentially impact sample identification and traceability under specific conditions when using EVOware Add On Software: Sample Tracking -Multi Instrument V1.0 or higher, Part Number 30019971.

Distribution information

Nationwide distribution to CA, MA, NC, OH, TX, and VA. Worldwide distribution to Australia, Canada, China, EU, and Japan.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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