FDA Medical devices recall ·

Leica Biosystems Cryostats Product Name: CM1950 Model recall

Recall number
Z-1247-2025
Date
(initiated January 30, 2025)
Company / brand
Leica Biosystems Nussloch Gmbh
Heidelberger Str. 17-19, Nussloch, N/A, Germany
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Units affected
2
Hazard tags
Software
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Brand Name: Leica Biosystems Cryostats Product Name: CM1950 Model/Catalog Number: 1491950C4US Software Version: firmware V3.01

Why was it recalled?

Firm became aware of software issues related to most recent firmware update which could result in loss of patient tissue.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Model No: 1491950C4US UDI-DI: (01)04049188139030 Serial Numbers 12835, 12854

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of Idaho and Ohio. The countries of France, Australia, Belgium, China, Germany, Spain, UK, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Singapore.

States: Idaho Ohio

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-1247-2025. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.