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Infinite F500, in vitro diagnostic. Product Usage: The Tecan Infinite F500 is a multifunctional microplate reader with injector option. The Infinite F500 provides high performance for the vast majority of todays microplate applications and research and is robotic compatible. The Infinite F500 is intended as a general purpose laboratory instrument for professional use, supporting common microplate conforming to the ANS/SBS standards.

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: May 29, 2015 Tecan US Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Material Number 30019337. Serial numbers 1212004416 1009002605 612000003 811002510 712004158 906000965 902005109 912003472 1103002583 1411007090 704000003 702000001 708000500 1003004146 1109000103 1412005124 805001219 911005026 708005532 705007195 810000248 1010001663 712004152 708005533 1412005709 1103003780 706004455 608000002 908000185 1009002604 1308001035 804005914 1311007600 804000984 705009034 1309003195 801008055 706007961 901006341
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Tecan US, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
A firmware bug causes incorrect values to be displayed for specific measured luminescence values.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Infinite F500, in vitro diagnostic. Product Usage: The Tecan Infinite F500 is a multifunctional microplate reader with injector option. The Infinite F500 provides high performance for the vast majority of todays microplate applications and research and is robotic compatible. The Infinite F500 is intended as a general purpose laboratory instrument for professional use, supporting common microplate conforming to the ANS/SBS standards.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Material Number 30019337. Serial numbers 1212004416 1009002605 612000003 811002510 712004158 906000965 902005109 912003472 1103002583 1411007090 704000003 702000001 708000500 1003004146 1109000103 1412005124 805001219 911005026 708005532 705007195 810000248 1010001663 712004152 708005533 1412005709 1103003780 706004455 608000002 908000185 1009002604 1308001035 804005914 1311007600 804000984 705009034 1309003195 801008055 706007961 901006341

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1967-2015

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