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FDA Class II recall: Infinite F500, in vitro diagnostic.

S3 · 05/29
2015 · Tecan

Record

CompanyTecan
Categorymedical robotics
Typerecall
Date05/29
2015
Time of daynot documented
Locationno physical site (recall / fleet-wide / aggregate record)
SeverityS3 (recall, enforcement, or fleet-wide fault)
ScaleInfinite F500, in vitro diagnostic.
Confidencehigh
VerificationYes - adversarially checked against the cited source
SourceopenFDA enforcement

What happened

FDA enforcement record (Class II, recall Z-1967-2015): A firmware bug causes incorrect values to be displayed for specific measured luminescence values.

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