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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

JBAIDS Instrument System Software version 3.5.0.72. The JBAIDS instrument is a portable thermocycler and real-time fluorimeter capable of simultaneous and rapid identification of multiple biological warfare and clinical pathogens from a variety of biological specimens. The software and instrument provides an integrated environment for performing the required functions to control JBAIDS instruments and to perform PCR tests and analysis.

Z-2644-2014

August 13, 2014

Class III

Product summary

Firm
Biofire Defense
Event
Event 69032
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class III
Quantity
43 Units w/ laptops
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2644-2014

Official wording

Reason: BioFire Defense, LLC is initiating a field action for JBAIDS Software version 3.5.0.72 because the wrong version software may have been installed.

Code information: Model Number(s): JRPD-SFW-0001

Distribution pattern: Distributed USA (nationwide) and Guam.

Derived failure modes

  • Device software or design

    reason.device_software_design · v1.0.0

    Software version 3.5.0.72 because the wrong version software may