| | Class 2 Device Recall BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Pneumonia Panel plus |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | June 10, 2024 |
| Date Posted | August 16, 2024 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-2683-2024 |
| Recall Event ID |
94942 |
| Product Classification |
Mers-Cov And Common Respiratory Pathogens Semi-Quantitative And Quantitative Multiplex Nucleic Acid Detection System - Product Code QDS
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| Product | BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Pneumonia Panel plus, REF: RFIT-ASY-0143 |
| Code Information |
UDI-DI: 00815381020314. Lot/Expiration: 2147723/27-Aug-2024 |
| FEI Number |
3002773840
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC 515 S Colorow Dr Salt Lake City UT 84108-1248
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| For Additional Information Contact | Customer Support Department 801-736-6354 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Pneumonia panels have an increased risk of control failures due to an issue in the manufacturing process, which could lead to delayed results for the customer. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
| Action | On 6/10/24, field safety notices were sent to laboratory managers who were informed of the following:
Discontinue use and discard any remaining product in your possession.
If you have further distributed this product, please identify any recipients, and notify them at once.
Complete and return the Acknowledgement of Receipt Form and return via email to usfieldactions@biomerieux.com
If you have questions, please contact your firm's local US Commercial Operations. at (800) 682-2666. For non-urgent inquiries, please contact the Technical Support Center by email at BioFireSupport@biomerieux.com. The anticipated turnaround time for email inquiries is 24 - 48 hours during normal business hours.
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| Quantity in Commerce | 24 Kits |
| Distribution | Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of WV, IN, AL and the countries of France, Italia, Spain, Greece, Japan Ltd, Singapore, Chile, Taiwan, Israel, Romania, Ecuador, Serbia.
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| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 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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