BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Tropical Fever Panel Control Kit

FDA 510(k) K261475 · Biofire Defense, LLC

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK261475

Submission

Device name
BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Tropical Fever Panel Control Kit
Applicant
Biofire Defense, LLC
Salt Lake City, UT, US
Received
May 5, 2026
Decision date
July 17, 2026
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
PMN – Assayed External Control Material For Microbiology Nucleic Acid Amplification (Nat) Assays
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 866.3920
Specialty
Microbiology

Assayed external quality control material to monitor the performance of microbiology nucleic acid assays for in vitro diagnostic use.

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Questions and answers

When was BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Tropical Fever Panel Control Kit cleared by the FDA?

BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® Tropical Fever Panel Control Kit (K261475) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on July 17, 2026, 73 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K261475?

The FDA product code is PMN – Assayed External Control Material For Microbiology Nucleic Acid Amplification (Nat) Assays, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 866.3920.