CLASS II Device recall · Reported 3 Jul 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Thermo Scientific General Purpose Dynamic Bath Precision GP Bath recalled

Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville) is recalling Thermo Scientific General Purpose Dynamic Bath Precision GP Bath, distributed in California, Georgia, Kentucky, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 2 Apr 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesSerial Numbers: 300247414 300247415 300247417 300247418
Quantity recalled4 units

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1869-2019
FDA event ID
82903
Recalling firm
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville), Marietta, OH
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
2 Apr 2019
FDA classified
21 Jun 2019
Reported
3 Jul 2019
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category
Temperature Abuse

Timeline

2 Apr 2019Recall initiated by company
21 Jun 2019Classified by FDA+80 days
3 Jul 2019Published in enforcement report+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Product may have been assembled incorrectly,the assembly error can cause the bath to malfunction and raise the temperature of the fluid in the reservoir above the temperature set point selected by the user.

Foods that need refrigeration and were stored or shipped too warm can grow harmful bacteria without any change in look or smell.

Product as listed by the FDA

Thermo Scientific General Purpose Dynamic Bath Precision 20L GP Bath Model Number: TSGP20

Where it was distributed

CA, GA, KY, PA Foreign: Canada, China, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Australia

CaliforniaGeorgiaKentuckyPennsylvania

Questions about this recall

Is Thermo Scientific General Purpose Dynamic Bath Precision GP Bath recalled?

Yes. Thermo Fisher Scientific (Asheville) recalled Thermo Scientific General Purpose Dynamic Bath Precision GP Bath on 2 Apr 2019. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-1869-2019.

Why was it recalled?

Product may have been assembled incorrectly,the assembly error can cause the bath to malfunction and raise the temperature of the fluid in the reservoir above the temperature set point selected by the user.

Which lots are affected?

Serial Numbers: 300247414 300247415 300247417 300247418

Where was it sold?

CA, GA, KY, PA Foreign: Canada, China, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, Australia

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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