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TECAN FREEDOM EVO ( 2015-05-31)
- Starting date:
- May 31, 2015
- Posting date:
- August 10, 2015
- Type of communication:
- Medical Device Recall
- Subcategory:
- Medical Device
- Hazard classification:
- Type II
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Medical Devices
- Audience:
- General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
- Identification number:
- RA-54520
Affected Products
- A. FREEDOM EVO 200
- B. FREEDOM EVO 100
- C. FREEDOM EVO 150
Reason
Tecan detected a software bug that manifests itself when a specific set of conditions are met. This results in the door locks unlocking potentially allowing access for an operator to reach in while the arms are moving. This could potentially cause an injury to the operator if they are physically inside the freedom EVO’s working area during arm movement.
Affected products
A. FREEDOM EVO 200
Lot or serial number
- 1307003117
- 1310005125
- 810004015
- 810004019
Model or catalog number
- 10641200
- 30020020
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Tecan Schweiz AG
Seestrasse 103
Mannedorf
8708
SWITZERLAND
B. FREEDOM EVO 100
Lot or serial number
- 1307002389
- 1401008002
- 1402002590
- 1404001427
- 1408005343
- 1501007609
- 1502003851
Model or catalog number
- 10641100
- 30020010
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Tecan Schweiz AG
Seestrasse 103
Mannedorf
8708
SWITZERLAND
C. FREEDOM EVO 150
Lot or serial number
- 1303000035
- 1307000975
- 911002918
Model or catalog number
- 10641150
- 30020015
- 30087806
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Tecan Schweiz AG
Seestrasse 103
Mannedorf
8708
SWITZERLAND