Class III — Low Risk

Low risk — use of or exposure to this product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

JBAIDS Instrument System Software version 3.5.0.72. The JBAIDS instrument is Recalled by Biofire Defense Due to BioFire Defense, LLC is initiating a field action...

Date: August 13, 2014
Company: Biofire Defense
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Biofire Defense directly.

Affected Products

JBAIDS Instrument System Software version 3.5.0.72. The JBAIDS instrument is a portable thermocycler and real-time fluorimeter capable of simultaneous and rapid identification of multiple biological warfare and clinical pathogens from a variety of biological specimens. The software and instrument provides an integrated environment for performing the required functions to control JBAIDS instruments and to perform PCR tests and analysis.

Quantity: 43 Units w/ laptops

Why Was This Recalled?

BioFire Defense, LLC is initiating a field action for JBAIDS Software version 3.5.0.72 because the wrong version software may have been installed.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Biofire Defense

Biofire Defense has 3 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report