Drug recall

BIOFIRE Blood Culture Identification 2 (BCID2) Panel when used with: BD BACTEC Lytic Anaerobic medium BD…

FDA recall event 93636 · Class II · BioFire Diagnostics, LLC

Key facts

Event ID 93636
Recall numbers Z-1139-2024
Recalling firm BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
Product type Devices
Products BIOFIRE Blood Culture Identification 2 (BCID2) Panel when used with: BD BACTEC Lytic Anaerobic medium BD BACTEC Peds Plus medium BD BACTEC Plus Aerobic medium BD BACTEC Plus Anaerobic medium BD BACTEC…
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall Due to a trend in false positive Candida tropicalis results on blood culture panel when using certain BD BACTEC vial mediums
Initiation date Jan 26, 2024
Report date Feb 21, 2024
City Salt Lake City
State UT
Country United States
FEI number 3002773840

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 1–9 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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