FDA-Device2013-04-17Class II

CO2 Incubators (General Purpose Incubator), model numbers 370, 371, 380, 381, 3307, 3308, 3310, 3311, 3540, 3541, 3542, 3543, 3584, 3585, 3598, and 3599. Product Usage: Incubators are designed to maintain an optimal environment for the incubation of tissue and cell samples. These models are designed to maintain temperature, carbon dioxide, and humidity levels.

Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville) LLC
Hazard

Incubators manufactured prior to mid 2009 have coated metal hinges that have reportedly failed in the field.

Sold states
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) including the states of: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SN, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV & WY. and the countries: AFGHANISTAN, ARGENTINA, AUSTRALIA, AUSTRIA, BELARUS, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CANADA, CHILE, COSTA RICA, DENMARK, EGYPT, ENGLAND, FINLAND, FRANCE, GERMANY, GREECE, HONG KONG, ICELAND, INDIA, INDONESIA, IRELAND, ISRAEL, ITALY, JAMAICA, JAPAN, JORDAN, KOREA, LEBANON, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NEPAL, NETHERLANDS, NEW ZEALAND, NORWAY, PALESTINE, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA, PERU, PHILIPPINES, PORTUGAL, QATAR, REPUBLIC OF PANAMA, ROMANIA, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA, SPAIN, SWEDEN, SWITZERLAND, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TUNISIA, TURKEY, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, VENEZUELA, VIETNAM & WEST INDIES.
Affected count
15,567 incubators
Manufactured in
401 Mill Creek Rd, Marietta, OH, United States
Products
CO2 Incubators (General Purpose Incubator), model numbers 370, 371, 380, 381, 3307, 3308, 3310, 3311, 3540, 3541, 3542, 3543, 3584, 3585, 3598, and 3599. Product Usage: Incubators are designed to maintain an optimal environment for the incubation of tissue and cell samples. These models are designed to maintain temperature, carbon dioxide, and humidity levels.

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1079-2013

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