510(k) K082140

XPERT MRSA/SA BLOOD CULTURE ASSAY by Cepheid — Product Code NQX

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
September 29, 2008
Date Received
July 30, 2008
Clearance Type
Traditional
Expedited Review
No
Third Party Review
No

Device Classification

Device Name
System, Nucleic Acid Amplification Test, Dna, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Direct Specimen
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
866.1640
Review Panel
MI
Submission Type

A nucleic acid amplification assay system (including probes, other reagents, and instrumentation) is an aid in the identification of MRSA colonization status for the prevention and control of MRSA infections in healthcare settings.