Reported Nov 7, 2018 · Terminated

FilmArray Blood Culture Identification (BCID), IVD, Rx Only, BioFire Diagnostics, LLC, Panel Catalog Numbers/ UDI:…

BioFire Diagnostics, LLC

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: BioFire Diagnostics, LLC · 515 S Colorow Dr · Salt Lake City, UT · 84108-1248

Is this the product you have?

  • FilmArray Blood Culture Identification (BCID), IVD, Rx Only, BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
  • Panel Catalog Numbers/ UDI
    • RFIT-ASY-0126 (30 test kit)/ 00815381020086
    • RFIT-ASY-0127 (6 test kit)/ 00815381020093
    • when used with
  • the following blood culture bottlesBottle
  • Description/Part Number
    • BACT/ALERT FA Plus/ 410851
    • BACT/ALERT FN Plus/ 410852
    • BACT/ALERT PF Plus/ 410853
Lot codes and dates
  • All lots.
Amount recalled
18038

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Increased risk of false positive results for Proteus when the product is used with a specific blood culture bottles.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Mar 22, 2021 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:29 PM UTC

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