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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Device product

FilmArray Blood Culture Identification (BCID), IVD, Rx Only, BioFire Diagnostics, LLC, Panel Catalog Numbers/ UDI: RFIT-ASY-0126 (30 test kit)/ 00815381020086, RFIT-ASY-0127 (6 test kit)/ 00815381020093, when used with the following blood culture bottles: Bottle Description/Part Number: BACT/ALERT FA Plus/ 410851, BACT/ALERT FN Plus/ 410852, BACT/ALERT PF Plus/ 410853,

Z-0296-2019

September 05, 2018

Class II

Product summary

Firm
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
Event
Event 81060
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
18038
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0296-2019

Official wording

Reason: Increased risk of false positive results for Proteus when the product is used with a specific blood culture bottles.

Code information: All lots.

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Kuwait, Lebanon, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nicaragua, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Slovenia, Uruguay, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Increased risk of false positive results for Proteus when the product is used with a specific blood culture bottles.