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Terminated

Hydroflex ELISA The HYDROFLEX is a plate washer for 96-well microplates. The instrument is intended to be used primarily in in-vitro diagnostic processing of samples from the human body to obtain information on physiological and pathological states. Software and instrument have been validated for processing of qualitative and quantitative Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA) and therefore are intended for professional use in in-vitro diagnostics. The instrument has not been validated for other areas of application not mentioned in the Intended Use (e.g. veterinary, biopharma).

FDA Recall Z-2666-2016 · Posted 2016-08-25

Recalling FirmTecan US, Inc.
Recall StatusTerminated
Product CodeLXG
Date Initiated2016-07-25
Date Terminated2017-01-23
Product Quantity1 unit

Reason for Recall

The batteries have the potential to overheating, melt or char.

Firm 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.

Root Cause

Nonconforming Material/Component

Distribution Pattern

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.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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