Z-1157-2021 Class II Terminated

Recalled by BioFire Diagnostics, LLC — Salt Lake City, UT

FDA device recall Z-1157-2021 was initiated by BioFire Diagnostics, LLC on January 26, 2021 and is designated Class II. Reason for recall: The firm has identified an increased risk of false positive Pseudomonas aeruginosa when BCID/BCID2 Panels are used with specific BD BACTEC" blood culture vials. The recall status is terminated (terminated May 2, 2022). Affected quantity: 21,922 kits.

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
March 10, 2021
Initiation Date
January 26, 2021
Termination Date
May 2, 2022
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
21,922 kits

Product Description

Gram-Negative Bacteria And Associated Resistance Markers; Film Array Blood Culture Identification (BCID); Film Array BCID Panel - Product Usage: intended for use with FilmArray systems. Part No: RFIT-ASY-0126 / UDI: 00815381020086 Part No: RFIT-ASY-0127 / UDI: 00815381020093 IVD, Rx Only

Reason for Recall

The firm has identified an increased risk of false positive Pseudomonas aeruginosa when BCID/BCID2 Panels are used with specific BD BACTEC" blood culture vials.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Afghanistan, Angola, Anguilla , Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Brunei. Daruss., Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, Czech Republic, Dominican Rep, Dutch Antilles, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guam, Guatemala, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Myanmar, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Utd/Arab Emir/, Vietnam.

Code Information

All non-expired BCID and BCID2 Panel lots, if used with the BD BACTEC Culture Media vials Catalog No. 442023 and 442020.