LEICA BIOSYSTEMS NUSSLOCH GMBH recalls Brand Name: Leica Biosystems Cryostats Product Name: CM1950 Model/Catalog Number: 1491950C4US Software Version: firmware V3.01
Firm became aware of software issues related to most recent firmware update which could result in loss of patient tissue.
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- 2025-03-05
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- Leica Biosystems Nussloch
- Product
- Brand Name: Leica Biosystems Cryostats Product Name: CM1950 Model/Catalog Number: 1491950C4US Software Version: firmware V3.01
- Classification
- Class II
- Units
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of Idaho and Ohio. The…
- Category
- Drugs & medical
- Source
- FDA · Device
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