FDA recall record

Tecan US Infinite 200 in vitro diagnostic recall — FDA Z-1971-2015

A firmware bug causes incorrect values to be displayed for specific measured luminescence values.

Class IIclassification
Z-1971-2015official record ID
Jul 8, 2015report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-1971-2015
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmTecan US, Inc.
Report dateJul 8, 2015
Recall initiation dateMay 29, 2015
Quantity868 in total
LocationMorrisville, NC, United States

Official product description

Infinite 200 in vitro diagnostic. Product Usage: The Tecan Infinite 200 is a multifunctional microplate reader with injector option. The Infinite 200 provides high performance for the vast majority of todays microplate applications and research and is robotic compatible. The Infinite 200 PRO has been designed as a general purpose laboratory instrument for professional use, supporting common 6 to 384 well microplates conforming to the ANS/SBS standards.

Why the product was recalled

A firmware bug causes incorrect values to be displayed for specific measured luminescence values.

Distribution information

US Nationwide Distribution in the states of AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NE NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, including DC

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Additional record details

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

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