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Z-1927-2026Class II

Sequencing Agent SEQ0067, component of FoundationOne CDx (F1CDx)

Foundation Medicine, Inc. / initiated 2026-03-20 / Open, Classified

Foundation Medicine, Inc. began a recall of Sequencing Agent SEQ0067, component of FoundationOne CDx (F1CDx) on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Possible increase in phasing, potentially resulting in false-positive BARD1 splice site indel artifact variants". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1927-2026
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
Product
Sequencing Agent SEQ0067, component of FoundationOne CDx (F1CDx)
Product code
PQP Next Generation Sequencing Oncology Panel, Somatic Or Germline Variant Detection System
Reason for recall
Possible increase in phasing, potentially resulting in false-positive BARD1 splice site indel artifact variants
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Foundation Medicine notified consignees via emailed letter on about 03/20/2026. Consignees were instructed to review, complete, sign and return the provided business reply form and review inventory and identify affected units, quarantine those units, and return to the FMI Boston Warehouse quarantine location via standard laboratory transfer practices. Consignees were also instructed to forward the notification to anyone within the facility that should be informed and if there is any impact that requires this notice to be forwarded to another facility, including facilities where units of inventory may have been transferred, contact that facility and provide them with this letter. Consignees were asked to retain the letter with laboratory records made aware that Foundation Medicine will work with the supplier of these components to replace impacted units.
Quantity in commerce
163 units
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of Massachusetts and North Carolina.
Product codes and lots
Model Number: SEQ0067. Lot Numbers: 24346, 24386, 24488.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-1927-2026
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-1927-2026Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated