BD Phoenix™ PID 448008Recalls & reported problems
Becton, Dickinson And Company · BD Phoenix™ PID · Class 1
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
Quick summary
This BD Phoenix PID panel is used in laboratories to identify gram-positive bacteria from patient samples. Most of the 74 reports describe the panel misidentifying a patient's isolate — for example, calling Staphylococcus epidermidis Staph aureus — which users confirmed by repeat testing or reference lab culture. There are no deaths and no injuries. No recalls name this device.
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- Adverse event reports
- 74
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 74 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00382904480080), received between Sep 28, 2021 and Jul 27, 2026 — classified as 74 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings” (70 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings70
- Incorrect Measurement4
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions74
Recent adverse event reports
The 25 most recent of 74 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 27, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50021537 ↗MalfunctionFeb 26, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX PID A PATIENT ISOLATE WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT USING BACTERIAL CULTURE. THE USER STATED THE COLONY MORPHOLOGY HAD WHITE COLONIES AND WAS NON HEMOLYTIC. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24461468 ↗MalfunctionFeb 26, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX PID A PATIENT ISOLATE WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT USING BACTERIAL CULTURE. THE USER STATED THE COLONY MORPHOLOGY HAD WHITE COLONIES AND WAS NON HEMOLYTIC. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24455014 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 6 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402248 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID, A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS, OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402240 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 5 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402236 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID, A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS, OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402229 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 10 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402113 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 12 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402093 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402078 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 9 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402074 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 11 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402071 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 8 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402069 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 7 OF 12.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402066 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24400313 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 3.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24338112 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 3.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24338110 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 5 OF 6.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24338109 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 6 OF 6.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24338107 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 6.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24338105 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 3.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24338104 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 6.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24338103 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 3.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24338102 ↗MalfunctionFeb 13, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OR STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT BY PERFORMING REPEAT TESTING USING A REFERENCE LABORATORY. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 6.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24338101 ↗MalfunctionFeb 12, 2026Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ PID A PATIENT ISOLATE (STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS) WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS. THE USER VERIFIED THE FINAL RESULT USING MALDI. NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24322465 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
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