K Number
K983306
Date Cleared
1998-12-18

(88 days)

Product Code
Regulation Number
866.1640
Panel
MI
Reference & Predicate Devices
N/A
AI/MLSaMDIVD (In Vitro Diagnostic)TherapeuticDiagnosticis PCCP AuthorizedThirdpartyExpeditedreview
Intended Use

The Sensititre 18 hour MIC or Breakpoint Susceptibility system is an in vitro diagnostic product for clinical susceptibility testing of gram negative and gram positive organisms. This 510(k) is for the addition of Grepafloxacin in the difution range of 0.002 - 4 ug/ml to the Sensititre 18 - 24 hour MIC panel for testing non-fastidious gram negative isolates. There are no approved primary "indications for use" and the clinical significance of Grepafloxacin is unknown when evaluating Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas, or any other non-fastidious gram negative rods.

Device Description

Susceptibility Test Panel

AI/ML Overview

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§ 866.1640 Antimicrobial susceptibility test powder.

(a)
Identification. An antimicrobial susceptibility test powder is a device that consists of an antimicrobial drug powder packaged in vials in specified amounts and intended for use in clinical laboratories for determining in vitro susceptibility of bacterial pathogens to these therapeutic agents. Test results are used to determine the antimicrobial agent of choice in the treatment of bacterial diseases.(b)
Classification. Class II (performance standards).