Recall
Freedom EVO-2 100 Base Unit, with Air LiHa Arms The Freedom EVO is an open automation platform product for general laboratory use. It is intended for routine laboratory tasks, such as general purpose pipetting and general purpose liquid…
Tecan US, Inc. · 26 Sept 2014
- Status
- Recall terminated
- Why, in the FDA's words
- “Distortion (noise interference) of the liquid level capacitance can result in air aspiration instead of liquid aspiration. This might cause a false signal (air detection) with possible dispense errors resulting in erroneous results.”
- Recall began
- 26 Sept 2014
- Company
- Tecan US, Inc.
- Device type
- Product code (JQW)
What it means
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The record
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