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BioFire Defense FilmArray NGDS Warrior Panel NGDS-ASY-0007 Recall 130 Kits in 2025

BioFire Defense recalled 130 FilmArray NGDS Warrior Panel NGDS-ASY-0007 kits distributed nationwide in the United States. The recall cites an increased risk of internal control failures when testing positive blood cultures. Clinicians should stop using the device immediately and follow recall instructions provided by BioFire Defense. Notification is by letter to affected facilities.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
July 10, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
BioFire Defense
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

FilmArray NGDS Warrior Panel (NGDS-ASY-0007) has an increased risk of internal control failures when testing positive blood culture, which may lead to delayed results and additional diagnostic workup.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Biofire Defense or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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About This Product

The FilmArray NGDS Warrior Panel is a qualitative, multiplexed, nucleic acid-based in vitro diagnostic test used with the FilmArray 2.0 system. It is designed to rapidly identify pathogens in positive blood culture specimens.

Why This Is Dangerous

An increased risk of internal control failures may cause false or delayed test results, potentially delaying diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Delays in diagnostic results can affect patient management and hospital workflow, potentially extending hospital stays and delaying targeted therapies.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Confirm kit is NGDS Warrior Panel NGDS-ASY-0007 by checking model number on the packaging and device.
  2. Verify UDI-DI 00851458005136 on the label.
  3. Check lot numbers: 324324D, D241022, 319524D, 315424D, 315224D, 315324D.

Where to find product info

Recall notices are issued via letter and posted on FDA enforcement pages. Look for the recall number Z-2609-2025 on official notices.

What timeline to expect

Replacement or refund processing typically follows the notification timeline set by BioFire Defense; expect 4-6 weeks for processing after submission.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Escalate to hospital compliance or biosafety officer.
  • Consider contacting regulatory authorities if the company is non-responsive.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Verify device recalls before placing orders.
  • Keep an updated inventory of all diagnostic kits with lot numbers and UDI-DI.
  • Establish a clear line of communication with suppliers for recall handling.

Documentation advice

Document notification date, kit lot numbers, UDI-DI, and all communications with BioFire Defense. Retain packaging and labeling for verification.

Product Details

Model numbers: NGDS-ASY-0007. UDI-DI: 00851458005136. Lot numbers/Expirations: 324324D (2026-02-19), D241022 (2026-01-22), 319524D (2025-11-20), 315424D (2025-10-09), 315224D (2025-10-03), 315324D (2025-10-08). Sold to healthcare facilities nationwide in the United States. Recall date: 2025-07-10.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 130 kits recalled
  • NAS distribution across AL, AZ, UT, CA, TX, DC, VA, FL, MD, OH, HI, NY, KY, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC,
  • NH, RI, NV, TN, IA, WA
  • UDI-DI 00851458005136
  • Lot numbers 324324D, D241022, 319524D, 315424D, 315224D, 315324D

Safety Guide

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
NGDS-ASY-0007
UDI-DI: 00851458005136
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 1, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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