FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

FilmArray BCID Panel (Blood Culture Identification Panel), Catalog numbers RFIT-ASY-0126 (30 test kit) and RFIT-ASY-0127 (6 test kit), when used with all lots of BD BACTEC Blood Culture Bottles, Catalog numbers 442020, 442021, 442023, 442192, 442265, 442194, 442022, 442193, 442260, and 442191.

Recall: Z-1513-2018 · Reported May 2, 2018

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-1513-2018
Event ID
79514
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
E-Mail
Report Date
May 2, 2018
Initiation Date
March 14, 2018
Classification Date
April 25, 2018
Termination Date
October 24, 2018
Address
515 S Colorow Dr, N/A, Salt Lake City, UT, 84108-1248, United States

Description

FilmArray BCID Panel (Blood Culture Identification Panel), Catalog numbers RFIT-ASY-0126 (30 test kit) and RFIT-ASY-0127 (6 test kit), when used with all lots of BD BACTEC Blood Culture Bottles, Catalog numbers 442020, 442021, 442023, 442192, 442265, 442194, 442022, 442193, 442260, and 442191.

Reason

There is an increased risk of false positive Proteus results when the product is used with specific types of BD BACTEC blood culture bottles.

Code Info

All lot numbers are involved. UDI: 00815381020086 (RFIT-ASY-0126), 00815381020093 (RFIT-ASY-0127). The expiration dates of the BD BACTEC Blood Culture Bottles are 9/30/2018 and beyond.

Distribution

Distribution was nationwide. There was military/government distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Botswana, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, France, French Polynesia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Republic of Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Myanmar, The Netherlands, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, Republic of the Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay.

Quantity

N/A