Xpert MRSA NxG

FDA 510(k) K162444 · Cepheid

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK162444

Submission

Device name
Xpert MRSA NxG
Applicant
Cepheid
Sunnyvale, CA, US
Received
August 31, 2016
Decision date
November 23, 2016
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
NQX – System, Nucleic Acid Amplification Test, Dna, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Direct Specimen
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 866.1640
Specialty
Microbiology

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.

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Questions and answers

When was Xpert MRSA NxG cleared by the FDA?

Xpert MRSA NxG (K162444) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on November 23, 2016, 84 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K162444?

The FDA product code is NQX – System, Nucleic Acid Amplification Test, Dna, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Direct Specimen, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 866.1640.