PLO — Meningitis/Encephalitis Pathogen Multiplex Nucleic Acid Detection System Class II

FDA Device Classification

Classification Details

Product Code
PLO
Device Class
Class II
Regulation Number
866.3970
Submission Type
Review Panel
MI
Medical Specialty
Microbiology
Implant
No

Definition

A meningitis/encephalitis pathogen multiplex nucleic acid detection system is a qualitative in vitro diagnostic test for the direct detection and identification of microbial-associated nucleic acids in cerebrospinal fluid. The test is indicated for individuals with signs and symptoms of meningitis or encephalitis and aids in diagnosis of agents of meningitis or encephalitis when used in conjunction with clinical and other laboratory findings.

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