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BioFire Diagnostics, LLC: In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) Panel BioFire Respiratory Panel 2.1 (RP2.1) - REF 423742

Recall number
Z-1252-2023
Recalling firm
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
Product
In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) Panel BioFire Respiratory Panel 2.1 (RP2.1) - REF 423742
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2023-02-01
Posted
2023-03-15
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Due to temperature excursions with products (products being stored outside of the required temperature specifications) that may cause a reduction in performance. The temperature excursion was as a result of shipping delays.
Root cause
Environmental control
Action
On 02/01/2023, the firm sent an "URGENT: MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" Letter via email to customers informing them of a "Temperature Out of Range" issue with multiple products, as a result from Hurricane Ian (10/2022) Customers are Instructed to: Immediately examine their inventory for product identified in this recall. 1. Discontinue use and discard any remaining product in their possession that is subject to this recall. bioMerieux will replace the product at no charge in accordance with BIOFIRE s standard limited warranty. 2. Complete the accompanying Acknowledgment of Receipt Form and confirm the number of pouches scrapped (if any). Return the Acknowledgment of Receipt to bioMerieux so that bioMerieux may acknowledge their receipt of this notification. 3. If customers have further distributed this product, please identify any recipients, and notify them at once of this product recall. For questions or concerns, contact customer support department at biofiresupport@biomerieux.com or via telephone by dialing +1.800.736.6354 and selecting option 5 for Product Technical Support
Quantity
8 kits
Distribution
U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of FL and GA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Part Number: 423742 UDI: 00815381020482 Pouch Lot Number: 1551622
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
QOF
Firm FEI
3002773840
Firm city
Salt Lake City
Firm state
UT
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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