FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

Tecan Freedom EVO with Touch Tools Suite Version 3.0 The intended use of the Touch Tools Suite is to run previously defined scripts and processes on a Freedom EVO platform (Touch Tools Suite is an optional software add-on for Freedom EVOware (the base operational software for the Freedom EVO 2 instrument.

Recall: Z-1560-2013 · Reported June 26, 2013

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1560-2013
Event ID
65331
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Tecan US, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Report Date
June 26, 2013
Initiation Date
February 19, 2013
Classification Date
June 19, 2013
Termination Date
June 20, 2013
Address
9401 Globe Center Drive, Suite 140, Morrisville, NC, 27560, United States

Description

Tecan Freedom EVO with Touch Tools Suite Version 3.0 The intended use of the Touch Tools Suite is to run previously defined scripts and processes on a Freedom EVO platform (Touch Tools Suite is an optional software add-on for Freedom EVOware (the base operational software for the Freedom EVO 2 instrument.

Reason

WIth TouchTools 3.0 after the execution of a Rich User Prompt in Display and Wait mode, door lock errors are ignored. If an operator presses "Continue" following a Rich User Prompt and the door has been left open, the script will progress (continue without warning). This could lead to the instrument moving unexpectedly and potentially cause an injury to the operator if they are physically inside t

Code Info

Instrument Freedom EVO 100 Base Unit: Material number: 10641100, Serial numbers: 1211001569, 1212000203 and 1212000205; Instrument Freedom EVO 100 MCA: Material number: 30020010, Serial number: 1301007643; Instrument Freedom EVO 150 Base Unit: Material number10641150, Serial number: 1301006708; Instrument Freedom EVO 150 MCA: Material number: 30020015, Serial number: 1211007442; Instrument Freedom EVO 150 MCA384: Material number: 30032015, Serial number: 1211011594 and 1109003270; Instrument Freedom EVO 200 Base Unit: Material number: 1641200, Serial number: 1106003923 and 1211011578 and Instrument Freedom EVO 200 MCA: Material number: 30020020, Serial number: 1208007288 and 1208007284.

Distribution

Worldwide distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: CA, KY, NC, OH, TX, and WI; and countries of: France, Germany and Italy.

Quantity

12 units