Reported Mar 10, 2021 · Terminated

Gram-Negative Bacteria And Associated Resistance Markers; Film Array Blood Culture Identification (BCID); Film Array…

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?

  • Gram-Negative Bacteria And Associated Resistance Markers; Film Array Blood Culture Identification (BCID)
  • Film Array BCID Panel - Product Usageintended for use with FilmArray systems
  • Part NoRFIT-ASY-0126 /
  • UDI00815381020086
  • Part NoRFIT-ASY-0127 /
  • UDI00815381020093 IVD, Rx Only
Lot codes and dates
  • All non-expired BCID and BCID2 Panel lots, if used with the BD BACTEC Culture Media vials Catalog No. 442023 and 442020.
Amount recalled
21,922 kits

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide
  • GA

Why it was recalled

The firm has identified an increased risk of false positive Pseudomonas aeruginosa when BCID/BCID2 Panels are used with specific BD BACTEC" blood culture vials.

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 May 2, 2022 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:44 PM UTC

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