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TAYLOR WHARTON CRYOFREEZER

Received Feb 24, 2010 · Event occurred Jan 22, 2010

Report MW5014928 · MDR key 1618840

Device

Generic name

Specimen Freezer

Manufacturer

Taylor Wharton

Model number

10K CRYOSTORAGE

Product problems

  • Display or Visual Feedback Problem

Patient

Not reported

  • No Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

A LIQUID NITROGEN FREEZER CONTROLLER FAILED TO DISPLAY THE PROPER TEMPERATURE AND SPECIMENS WERE LOST AS A RESULT.