Recall Z-2588-2023

BioFire Diagnostics, LLC · initiated April 25, 2023

Class II Open, Classified

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

FILMARRAY Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel (Part No.: RFIT-ASY-0104 & RFIT-ASY-0116) Pouch Module Software

Codes / lots: Model/UDI-DI: RFIT-ASY-0104/00815381020116, RFIT-ASY-0116/00815381020109 using software versions prior to FLM2-SFW-0040 v2.0.3.1/BFS0001-5539 v2.0.200.10

Reason for recall

The firm has identified an increased risk of obtaining false positive Cryptosporidium results from customers using the BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel

FDA-determined cause: Software design

Action taken

On 4/25/23 correction notices were mailed to customers who were told to update the GI pouch module software. Instructions for installation can be downloaded here: https://www.biofiredx.com/e-labeling/ITIFA20GI21. This technical note and download cannot be opened via Firefox browser; please use a different browser. Once the pouch module software has been updated, complete and return the webform located at: https://www.biofiredx.com/gisoftware-5747 or return the acknowledgement form via email to FCA5747@biomerieux.com Questions or concerns can be directed to Technical Support at biofiresupport@biomerieux.com or via telephone by dialing 1.800.735.6544 and selecting option 5.

Details

Recall number
Z-2588-2023
Initiated
April 25, 2023
Posted by FDA
September 30, 2024
Product code
PCH – Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel Multiplex Nucleic Acid-Based Assay System
Quantity
61,069
Distribution
US:DE, AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY. OUS: AD, AE, AI, AR, AT, AU, BD, BE, BF, BG, BH, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DZ, EE, ES, FI, FR, GA, GB, GE, GH, GM, GR, GU, HK, HU, IC, ID, IE, IL, IN, IQ, IT, JP, KE…
Recalling firm
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC, Salt Lake City, UT

Official FDA recall record