Drugs & medicalClass II

BioFire Diagnostics, LLC recalls FilmArray Pneumonia Panel Plus (Pneumoplus), REF: RFIT-ASY-0143, CED 2797, IVD, Rx Only (30 test kit)

Their is a potential for false positive results when using Pneumonia panel.

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Date
2024-02-14
Country
United States
Brand
BioFire Diagnostics
Product
FilmArray Pneumonia Panel Plus (Pneumoplus), REF: RFIT-ASY-0143, CED 2797, IVD, Rx Only (30 test kit)
Classification
Class II
Units
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AL, AR, AZ,…
Category
Drugs & medical
Source
FDA · Device

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