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FILMARRAY Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel (Part No.: RFIT-ASY-0104 & RFIT-ASY-0116) Pouch Module Software

FDA Recall Z-2588-2023 · Posted 2024-09-30

Recall StatusOpen, Classified
Product CodePCH
Date Initiated2023-04-25
Product Quantity61,069

Reason for Recall

The firm has identified an increased risk of obtaining false positive Cryptosporidium results from customers using the BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel

Firm Action

On 4/25/23 correction notices were mailed to customers who were told to update the GI pouch module software. Instructions for installation can be downloaded here: https://www.biofiredx.com/e-labeling/ITIFA20GI21. This technical note and download cannot be opened via Firefox browser; please use a different browser. Once the pouch module software has been updated, complete and return the webform located at: https://www.biofiredx.com/gisoftware-5747 or return the acknowledgement form via email to [email protected] Questions or concerns can be directed to Technical Support at [email protected] or via telephone by dialing 1.800.735.6544 and selecting option 5.

Root Cause

Software design

Distribution Pattern

US:DE, AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VI, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY. OUS: AD, AE, AI, AR, AT, AU, BD, BE, BF, BG, BH, BR, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CY, CZ, DE, DK, DZ, EE, ES, FI, FR, GA, GB, GE, GH, GM, GR, GU, HK, HU, IC, ID, IE, IL, IN, IQ, IT, JP, KE, KR, KW, LV, MO, MX, MY, NL, NO, NP, NZ, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RS, SA, SE, SG, SI, TH, TN, TR, TW, VN, ZA, ZW

Related FDA 510(k) Records

Devices referenced by this recall via K-numbers.

Official Source

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Source: FDA Enforcement Report / Recall database. Always confirm against the official FDA record.

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