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BioFire Diagnostics, LLC: FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel for FILMARRAY Systems, REF: RFIT-ASY-0116, (30 pouches/kit)

Recall number
Z-1392-2023
Recalling firm
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
Product
FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel for FILMARRAY Systems, REF: RFIT-ASY-0116, (30 pouches/kit)
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
2023-03-08
Posted
2023-04-14
Terminated
not on file
Reason
Due to manufacturing issue, Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel may result in false negative results.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
On March 8, 2023, Biomerieux ( Parent company of BioFire Diagnostics, LLC) issued an "Urgent: Medical Device Correction" notification to affected consignees via E-Mail. In addition, to notifying affected consignees about the recalled device, Biomerieux asked consignees to take the following actions: 1. Immediately examine your inventory for product identified in this recall (refer to Table 1). 2. Discontinue use and discard any remaining product in your possession that is subject to this recall. bioMerieux will replace the product at no charge in accordance with BIOFIRE s standard limited warranty. 3. Please 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 your receipt of this notification. 4. If you have further distributed this product, please identify any recipients, and notify them at once of this product recall. 5. For product replacement, as well as any other questions or concerns, please contact our customer support department at biofiresupport@biomerieux.com or via telephone by dialing +1.800.736.6354 and selecting option 5 for Product Technical Support. 6. Adverse reactions or quality problems experienced with the use of this product may be reported to the FDA's MedWatch Adverse Event Reporting program either online, by regular mail, or by fax. " Complete and submit the report online. " Regular Mail or Fax: Download form or call 1-800-332-1088 to request a reporting form, then complete and return to the address on the pre-addressed form or submit by fax to 1-800-FDA-0178.
Quantity
900 pouches (30 kits)
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of AR, CA, DC, IL, KS, LA, MN, NC, NY, OK, WI.
Lot, serial or model codes
Pouch Lot# 2N3R22 / Kit Lot# 2160422; UDI-DI: (00)815381020109
510(k) numbers
["K140407","K143005"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
PCH
Firm FEI
3002773840
Firm city
Salt Lake City
Firm state
UT
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z

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