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Class 2 Device Recall BIOFIRE Blood Culture Identification 2 (BCID2) Panel

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 Class 2 Device Recall BIOFIRE Blood Culture Identification 2 (BCID2) Panelsee related information
Date Initiated by FirmOctober 17, 2023
Date PostedDecember 01, 2023
Recall Status1 Open3, Classified
Recall NumberZ-0451-2024
Recall Event ID 93360
510(K)NumberK193519 
Product Classification Gram-Negative bacteria and associated resistance markers - Product Code PEN
ProductBIOFIRE Blood Culture Identification 2 (BCID2) Panel, REF: RFIT-ASY-0147, used with Maine Molecular Quality Controls, Inc (MMQCI) FilmArray BCID2 Control Panel M416, which is referenced in Quality Control Materials for use with BIOFIRE FILMARRAY and BIOFIRE SPOTFIRE Panels - FLM1-PRT-0251
Code Information REF/UDI-DI: RFIT-ASY-0147/00815381020338. FLM1-PRT-0251-16 and prior.
Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer		 BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
515 S Colorow Dr
Salt Lake City UT 84108-1248
For Additional Information ContactCustomer Support Department
800-736-6354 Ext. 360
Manufacturer Reason
for Recall		Routine quality control testing of affected blood culture identification panel with affected control panel may need to be amended, due to control panel/instrument characteristic changes, that lead C. tropicalis to be amplified in some portion of test runs, but then it's reported as "Not Detected" because the assay amplicon Tm is outside the acceptable limit assigned for calling positive results.
FDA Determined
Cause 2		Process control
ActionOn 10/17/23, "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" notices were mailed to customers who were asked to do the following: 1) Review a complete list of BIOFIRE Quality Control Materials and references, for Example IQCP Risk Analysis can be found in BIOFIRE QC Tech Note (FLM1-PRT-0251), available from bioMrieux customer support. 2) Assess your Individualized Quality Control Plan (IQCP) and prepare for supplemental C. tropicalis testing if a Candida tropicalis Not Detected result is reported when testing with the MMQCI FilmArray BCID2 Control Panel M416 and/or amend testing plans to include alternate Quality Control materials such as those in FLM1-PRT-0251. 3) Complete and return the via email to recall5788@biomerieux.com Contact customer support at biofiresupport@biomerieux.com or via telephone by dialing 1.800.735.6544 and selecting option 5 for Product Technical Support with any questions or concerns.
Quantity in Commerce32,910
DistributionWorldwide Distribution: US (nationwide): DE, OH, NY, IL, KY, FL, GA, KS, CA, WI, NC,, AK, PA, MN, ND, IN, AR, CO, UT, TX, AL, NJ, MD, SD, LA, OR, MA, ID, NE, MT, VA, IA, MO, WV, TN, MI, WY, SC, AZ, WA, NH, OK, HI, MS, DC, VT, CT, NM, RI, ME, NV; and OUS (foreign) to countries of: Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Bahrain, Bolivia, Bosnia- Herzegovina, Brunei, Bulgaria, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Dutch Antilles, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Gabon, Georgia, Guam, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Ireland, Iceland, Israel, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macao, Macedonia, Malaysia, Mali, Mongolia, Morocco, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Serbia , Slovenia, Tunisia, Uganda, United Arab Emirate, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zimbabwe, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Greece, India, Italia, Japan, Korea, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey, Taiwan, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Belgium, Hungary, South Africa, Philippines, Norway, Mexico
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2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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