Biofire Diagnostics, Llc: Orthopedic Infection Microbial Multiplex Nucleic Acid Detection System

Recall Summary BioFire Diagnostics is recalling certain BioFire Joint Infection Panel test kits (model RFIT-ASY-0138, 30-test kits) due to contamination that could cause false positive results. The affected kits were distributed nationwide across the US and in multiple European, Middle Eastern, and other international locations. This is a Class II recall, meaning the contamination could result in incorrect test results that might lead to unnecessary medical intervention.

Recalling firm
BioFire Diagnostics, LLC
Product
BioFire Joint Infection (JI) Panel REF: RFIT-ASY-0138, 30 test Kit.
Reason
Contamination to in-vitro diagnostic test may result in false positives.
Classification
Class II
Category
medical device recall
Country
United States
Agency
FDA-DEVICES
Recall date
2026-04-22
Status
Open, Classified
Areas affected
AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of TX, NC, UT, MD and the countries of France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Poland, Austria, India, Finland, Czech Republic, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Slovenia, Romania, Dominican Republic, Serbia.

Official recall notice from FDA-DEVICES

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a301febc-0182-4b59-a1a3-75d3c0b96432