Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

BioPlex 2200 Recalled by Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. Due to Bio-Rad received four customer complaints from 11/30/2022 to...

Date: February 21, 2023
Company: Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Status: Ongoing
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 Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

BioPlex 2200, Anti-CCP Calibrator Set, REF 663-3200, IVD

Quantity: 225 units

Why Was This Recalled?

Bio-Rad received four customer complaints from 11/30/2022 to 12/21/2022 on BioPlex 2200 Anti-CCP Kit (Lot 301481) stating that results were discrepant while performing lot-to-lot validation against previous lots. Internal testing at Bio-Rad has demonstrated that Lot No. 301481 exhibits a specificity of 94.5% (95% CI 91.8  96.4) whereas the IFU indicates a specificity of 97.8% (95% CI 96.1  98.8%). The reduction in specificity may lead to an increase in the number of false positivesBio-Rad received four customer complaints from 11/30/2022 to 12/21/2022 on BioPlex 2200 Anti-CCP Kit (Lot 301481) stating that results were discrepant while performing lot-to-lot validation against previous lots. Internal testing at Bio-Rad has demonstrated that Lot No. 301481 exhibits a specificity of 94.5% (95% CI 91.8  96.4) whereas the IFU indicates a specificity of 97.8% (95% CI 96.1  98.8%). The reduction in specificity may lead to an increase in the number of false positivesBio-Rad received four customer complaints from 11/30/2022 to 12/21/2022 on BioPlex 2200 Anti-CCP Kit (Lot 301481) stating that results were discrepant while performing lot-to-lot validation against previous lots. Internal testing at Bio-Rad has demonstrated that Lot No. 301481 exhibits a specificity of 94.5% (95% CI 91.8  96.4) whereas the IFU indicates a specificity of 97.8% (95% CI 96.1  98.8%). The reduction in specificity may lead to an increase in the number of false positives.There is no performance issue with the calibrator lot# 53727. They are included in the recall only because the calibrators are lot matched to the impacted reagent pack.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

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