Cobas Infinity Central Lab recall in Canada: Medical device issue
In plain language
This recall involves the Cobas Infinity Central Lab medical device sold in Canada. It's being recalled because culture medium identification can be duplicated under specific conditions. Healthcare professionals should stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check model numbers if provided.
- Return, repair, or dispose of it as instructed.
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Affected products
Cobas Infinity Central Lab
Model: 7154003001
Lot: 1.2.33 to 3.00.01
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 1.2.33 to 3.00.01
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 7154003001
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
This recall involves the Cobas Infinity Central Lab medical device sold in Canada. It's being recalled because culture medium identification can be duplicated under specific conditions. Healthcare professionals should stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check model numbers if provided. Return, repair, or dispose of it as instructed.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on July 5, 2019.
Is the Cobas Infinity Central Lab brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Cobas Infinity Central Lab products are affected by this recall. This recall involves the Cobas Infinity Central Lab medical device sold in Canada. It's being recalled because culture medium identification can be duplicated under specific conditions. Healthcare professionals should stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.