CLASS II ONGOING Device recall · Reported 30 Aug 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

BioFire Respiratory Panel 2.1 (RP2.1) recalled by BioFire Diagnostics

BioFire Diagnostics is recalling BioFire Respiratory Panel 2.1 (RP2.1), distributed in 21 states. The recall was initiated on 8 May 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesPouch Lot # 2MRG22 Kit # 2118722 Exp. 12-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N0Z22 Kit # 2151022 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N1622 Kit # 2151722 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N1B22 Kit # 2152222 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N1D22 Kit # 2152422 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N1G22 Kit # 2152722 Exp. 21-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N2122 Kit # 2154622 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N2322 Kit # 2154822 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N2522 Kit # 2155022 Exp. 19-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N2P22 Kit # 2156822 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N2T22 Kit # 2157222 Exp. 21-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N3022 Kit # 2157922 Exp. 22-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N3222 Kit # 2158122 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N4C22 Kit # 2162522 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N4D22 Kit # 2162622 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N4H22 Kit # 2163022 Exp. 27-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N4Z22 kit # 2164622 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N5K22 Kit # 2166622 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N5Y22 Kit # 2167922 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6122 Kit # 2168222 Exp. 27-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6222 Kit # 2168322 Exp. 22-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6R22 Kit # 2170622 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6S22 Kit # 2170722 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6W22 Kit # 2171122 Exp. 21-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6X22 Kit # 2171222 Exp. 22-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N7422 Kit # 2171922 Exp. 26-Nov-23, ;UDI-DI: UDI: 00815381020482
Quantity recalled705 kits (30 pouches/kit)

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

Recall details

Recall number
Z-2439-2023
FDA event ID
92397
Recalling firm
BioFire Diagnostics, Salt Lake City, UT
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Recall initiated
8 May 2023
FDA classified
21 Aug 2023
Reported
30 Aug 2023
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Letter
Reason category
Other Reasons

Timeline

8 May 2023Recall initiated by company
21 Aug 2023Classified by FDA+105 days
30 Aug 2023Published in enforcement report+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Due to manufacturing issue, panels may result in false negative results.

Product as listed by the FDA

BioFire Respiratory Panel 2.1 (RP2.1), REF: 423742, For FILMARRAY systems, IVD, Rx Only

Where it was distributed

US: CA CO CT FL GA IA IL IN LA MA MI MO MT NC NE NJ NM NY OH OK PA TN UT WV OUS: Canada, India, Japan, Singapore, Colombia

CaliforniaColoradoConnecticutFloridaGeorgiaIowaIllinoisLouisianaMassachusettsMichiganMissouriMontanaNorth CarolinaNebraskaNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkPennsylvaniaTennesseeUtah

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Due to manufacturing issue, panels may result in false negative results.

Which lots are affected?

Pouch Lot # 2MRG22 Kit # 2118722 Exp. 12-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N0Z22 Kit # 2151022 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N1622 Kit # 2151722 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N1B22 Kit # 2152222 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N1D22 Kit # 2152422 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N1G22 Kit # 2152722 Exp. 21-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N2122 Kit # 2154622 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N2322 Kit # 2154822 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N2522 Kit # 2155022 Exp. 19-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N2P22 Kit # 2156822 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N2T22 Kit # 2157222 Exp. 21-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N3022 Kit # 2157922 Exp. 22-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N3222 Kit # 2158122 Exp. 20-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N4C22 Kit # 2162522 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N4D22 Kit # 2162622 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N4H22 Kit # 2163022 Exp. 27-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N4Z22 kit # 2164622 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N5K22 Kit # 2166622 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N5Y22 Kit # 2167922 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6122 Kit # 2168222 Exp. 27-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6222 Kit # 2168322 Exp. 22-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6R22 Kit # 2170622 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6S22 Kit # 2170722 Exp. 23-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6W22 Kit # 2171122 Exp. 21-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N6X22 Kit # 2171222 Exp. 22-Nov-23, Pouch Lot # 2N7422 Kit # 2171922 Exp. 26-Nov-23, ;UDI-DI: UDI: 00815381020482

Where was it sold?

US: CA CO CT FL GA IA IL IN LA MA MI MO MT NC NE NJ NM NY OH OK PA TN UT WV OUS: Canada, India, Japan, Singapore, Colombia

What should I do if I have it?

Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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