The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0649-2019·Announced 2018-12-26

Foundation Medicine Recalls 800 FoundationOne CDx Test Reports

Foundation Medicine is recalling 800 FoundationOne CDx test reports because an incorrect result for a single analyte may have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a Class II medical device where incorrect test results may have been reported. This poses a risk of harm through potential misdiagnosis or inappropriate treatment, but no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Foundation Medicine, Inc. is recalling 800 FoundationOne CDx Test Reports. The recall was initiated because an incorrect test result for a single analyte may have been reported in these documents.

The affected reports were distributed nationwide in the United States. The specific specimen numbers associated with this recall are listed in the official FDA record Z-0649-2019.

Physicians and healthcare providers who have received these reports should contact Foundation Medicine for further instructions on how to proceed with the affected patient results.

The recalled product

Product
FoundationOne CDx Test Results
Affected units
800

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.