Thermo Scientific General Purpose Dynamic Bath Recalled for Assembly Error
Thermo Fisher Scientific is recalling three General Purpose Dynamic Bath units due to an assembly error that may cause the fluid temperature to rise above the user's set point.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a risk of harm (excessive temperature) where no specific injuries or illnesses have been reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.
Plain-English summary
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville) LLC is recalling three units of the Thermo Scientific General Purpose Dynamic Bath Precision 28L GP Bath, Model Number TSGP28. The recall is due to a potential assembly error that can cause the bath to malfunction. This malfunction may result in the temperature of the fluid in the reservoir rising above the temperature set point selected by the user.
The affected units have serial numbers 300246819, 300247423, and 300247424. These units were distributed in California, Georgia, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania, as well as in Canada, China, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, and Australia. The source text does not specify the exact number of units affected in each location or the specific dates of distribution.
Users of these devices should stop using them and contact Thermo Fisher Scientific for instructions on how to proceed. The recall is classified as Class II by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The recalled product
- Product
- Thermo Scientific General Purpose Dynamic Bath Precision 28L GP Bath Model Number: TSGP28
- Manufacturer
- Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville) LLC
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 3
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Serial Numbers: 300246819 300247423 300247424
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 9 recalled by Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville) LLC under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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