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FDA Device recall Z-1242-2019

FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel, IVD, Rx Only, Biofire Diagnostics, LLC REF: RFIT-ASY-0104, and RFIT-ASY-0116), Product Usage: The Fi…

On 2019-05-08 the FDA classified a Class II recall of FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel, IVD, Rx Only, Biofire Diagnostics, LLC REF: RFIT-ASY-0104, and RFIT-ASY-0116), Product Usage: The Fi… by Biofire Diagnostics, citing elevated rates of false positive results for Campylobacter and Cryptosporidium have been identified.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1242-2019
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2019-03-06
Published2019-05-08
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyBiofire Diagnostics
DistributionUS

Product

FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel, IVD, Rx Only, Biofire Diagnostics, LLC REF: RFIT-ASY-0104, and RFIT-ASY-0116), Product Usage: The FilmArray Gastrointestinal (GI) Panel is a qualitative multiplexed nucleic acid-based in vitro diagnostic test intended for use with FilmArray systems.

Reason

Elevated rates of false positive results for Campylobacter and Cryptosporidium have been identified.

Identifiers

code_infoLots with an expiration date of 23 October 2019 onward

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1242-2019%22

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