FDA recall Z-2514-2024

BioFire Diagnostics, LLC · Class II · device

Product

BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel REF RFIT-ASY-0116 (30 test kit) BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel REF RFIT-ASY-0104 (6 kit test) The BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel is a qualitative multiplexed nucleic acid-based in vitro diagnostic test intended for use with BIOFIRE¿ FILMARRAY¿ Systems. The BIOFIRE GI Panel is capable of the simultaneous detection and identification of nucleic acids from multiple bacteria, viruses, and parasites directly from stool samples in Cary Blair transport media obtained from individuals with signs and/or symptoms of gastrointestinal infection.

Reason for recall

Due to increase of false positive Vibrio/Vibrio Cholerae results when using a certain transport medium.

Distribution

U.S.: Nationwide - AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, 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, Puerto Rico, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, Virgin Island, VT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. O.U.S.: Worldwide - AR, AU, AT, BE, BR, CA, CL, HK, CN, CO, CZ, DE, FI, FR, GR, HU, IN, IT, JP, MX, NL, NO, PH, PL, PT, SG, ZA, KR, ES, SE, CH, TW, TH, TR, GB, AL, DZ, AO, AM, BH, BY, BO, BA, BW, BG, CR, HR, CY, CD, DO, AN, EC, SV, EE, FJ, GE, GU, GT, GN, HT, HN, IS, ID, IQ, IE, IL, CI, CI, JO, KE, KW, LV, LB, LT, MO, MY, ML, MR, MD, MN, MA, MM, NP, NZ, NZ, NI, OM, PK, PA, PG, PY, PE, QA, RO, SA, RS, SI, TN, TR, UY, AE, VE, VN, and ZW.

Key facts

Status
Ongoing
Initiation date
2024-05-16
Report date
2024-08-14
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Location
Salt Lake City, UT, United States

Primary source

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-2514-2024