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Tecan US, Inc.: Freedom EV0-2 with any version of EVOware and EVOware Sample Tracking Add-On V1.0 or higher

Recall number
Z-3187-2018
Recalling firm
Tecan US, Inc.
Product
Freedom EV0-2 with any version of EVOware and EVOware Sample Tracking Add-On V1.0 or higher
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2018-07-23
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-08-26
Reason
There is a software issue that can potentially impact sample identification and traceability under specific conditions when using EVOware Add On Software: Sample Tracking -Multi Instrument V1.0 or higher, Part Number 30019971.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
On July 23, 2018, Tecan sent Field Corrective Action Letters to their consignees advising them of the problem. Field corrections will be made in the near future.
Quantity
19 EVOware Sample Tracking Software Add-on
Distribution
Nationwide distribution to CA, MA, NC, OH, TX, and VA. Worldwide distribution to Australia, Canada, China, EU, and Japan.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part Numbers for Models of Freedom EVO with any version of EVOware:  a. Freedom EVO 100: 10641100, 30020010, 30032010;  b. Freedom EVO 150: 10641150, 10641152, 30020015, 30032015;  c. Freedom EVO 200 Base Unit: 10641200, 10641202, 30020020, 30032020;   Part Numbers for Software: EVOware Sample Tracking Add-On for Multi¿ Instrument Configurations: 30019971;   Serial Numbers for device: 1302001540, 1708006808, 1208007284, 1503007126, 1503007304, 905000588, 1205002755, 1205002802, 1305007607, 1308005431, 1310005144, 1310005145, 905000587, 1705007973, 904000335, 1510009082, 1109004352, 1704005194, 1007000504, 1305002594, 1307006551 and 1105004439.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JQW
Firm FEI
1037985
Firm city
Morrisville
Firm state
NC
Firm country
not on file

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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