510(k) K112424

VERIGENE STAPHYLOCOCCUS BLOOD CULTURE NUCLEIC ACID TEST (BC-S) by Nanosphere, Inc. — Product Code NQX

K112424 is an FDA 510(k) premarket notification submitted by Nanosphere, Inc. for the device "VERIGENE STAPHYLOCOCCUS BLOOD CULTURE NUCLEIC ACID TEST (BC-S)". The FDA issued a decision of Substantially Equivalent on December 16, 2011. The device falls under product code NQX (System, Nucleic Acid Amplification Test, Dna, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Direct Specimen), a Class II device regulated under 21 CFR 866.1640. Nanosphere, Inc. has at least 10 other 510(k) clearances on record.

Clearance Details

Decision
SESE (Substantially Equivalent)
Decision Date
December 16, 2011
Date Received
August 23, 2011
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.