CanadaThe FilmArray NGDS Warrior Panel (Biofire Defense LLC), model/catalogue number DFA2-ASY-0012, with lot/serial numbers 306626D, 324325D, 324725D, 325425D, 325825D and 325925D is affected. Testing identified a potential reduction in sensitivity to the 2026 Bundibugyo outbreak strain, which could produce Orthoebolavirus spp. “not detected” results. The manufacturer will notify affected customers with instructions to follow.
What's being recalled
Companies: Biofire Defense Llc, 79 West 4500 South, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84107.
How to identify it
Affected products: FilmArray® NGDS Warrior Panel; Lot or serial number: 325425D; Model or catalogue number: DFA2-ASY-0012
Affected products: FilmArray® NGDS Warrior Panel; Lot or serial number: 324725D; Model or catalogue number: DFA2-ASY-0012
Affected products: FilmArray® NGDS Warrior Panel; Lot or serial number: 325925D; Model or catalogue number: DFA2-ASY-0012
Affected products: FilmArray® NGDS Warrior Panel; Lot or serial number: 306626D; Model or catalogue number: DFA2-ASY-0012
Affected products: FilmArray® NGDS Warrior Panel; Lot or serial number: 324325D; Model or catalogue number: DFA2-ASY-0012
Affected products: FilmArray® NGDS Warrior Panel; Lot or serial number: 325825D; Model or catalogue number: DFA2-ASY-0012
The hazard
Testing has identified a potential reduction in sensitivity to the 2026 Bundibugyo outbreak strain which could result in Orthoebolavirus SPP. 'not detected' results when testing on the FilmArray® NGDS Warrior Panel - ca.
What to do
Manufacturer will notify affected customers with instructions to follow.
The official notice
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