Z-2665-2016Class II
Tecan Infinite M1000 PRO The Tecan Infinite M1000 PRO is a multifunctional monochromator-based microplate...
Tecan U.S. / initiated 2016-07-25 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process
Tecan US, Inc. began a recall of Tecan Infinite M1000 PRO The Tecan Infinite M1000 PRO is a multifunctional monochromator-based microplate reader that provides high performance for the vast... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The batteries have the potential to overheating, melt or char". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2665-2016
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Posted
- Terminated
- Recalling firm
- Tecan U.S.
- Product
- Tecan Infinite M1000 PRO The Tecan Infinite M1000 PRO is a multifunctional monochromator-based microplate reader that provides high performance for the vast majority of todays microplate applications and research. In addition to offering absorbance and fluorescence intensity measurements, the Infinite M1000 PRO can also perform fluorescence polarization and luminescence measurements (including luminescence scans) as well as Amplified Luminescent Proximity Homogeneous Assays (AlphaScreen and AlphaLISA). The Infinite M1000 PRO is also robotic compatible and offers a built-in stacker option as well as an external injector module. The Infinite M1000 PRO is intended as a general purpose laboratory instrument for professional use, supporting common microplates conforming to the ANSI/SBS standards.
- Product code
- JJQ Colorimeter, Photometer, Spectrophotometer For Clinical Use
- Reason for recall
- The batteries have the potential to overheating, melt or char.
- Root cause tag
- manufacturing process
- FDA root cause
- Nonconforming Material/Component
- Action
- Tecan contacted all customers by Safety Announcement, via certified mail starting July 25, 2016. The letter identified the product, the problem, and the action to be taken by the customer. Because affected batteries pose a fire and burn hazard, it is extremely important that customers check whether their battery is affected. Customers were advised to go immediately to the HP Battery Recall website at: http://www.HP.com/go/batteryprogram2016 to check if their battery is affected by this recall. Customers were also advised to complete and return the Customer Response Form at [email protected] or fax it to 919-287-2961. Customers with questions should contact HP at 1-888-202-4320 or Tecan Technical Service's Helpdesk at 800-832-2687, option 1.
- Quantity in commerce
- 11 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US including AK, AL, AR, CA, FL, GA, HI, KY, MA, MD, NC, NY, PA, PR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA. International account: Canada.
- Product codes and lots
- Instrument Material #30063849, PC Serial # 2CE3362609, Instrument Serial #1110008219; PC Serial # CND5219H33, Instrument Serial #1204007588; PC Serial # 2CE3462FTJ, Instrument Serial #1301009861; PC Serial # 2CE3462FTD, Instrument Serial #1311007574; PC Serial #2CE33625KP, Instrument Serial #1404000703; PC Serial #2CE33625ND, Instrument Serial #1404000704; PC Serial #2CE41503PY, Instrument Serial #1406000407; PC Serial #2CE41503NW, Instrument Serial #1408001415; PC Serial #2CE41503K0, Instrument Serial #1407003406; PC Serial #CND5219GY7, Instrument Serial #1509001006 and PC Serial #CND44273YB, Instrument Serial #1604003735.
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2660-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2661-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2662-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2663-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2664-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2665-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2666-2016 | Class II | Terminated | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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