LifeScale Gram Negative Kit (LSGN) with the LifeScale AST System

FDA 510(k) K211815 · Affinity Biosensors

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK211815

Submission

Device name
LifeScale Gram Negative Kit (LSGN) with the LifeScale AST System
Applicant
Affinity Biosensors
Santa Barbara, CA, US
Received
June 11, 2021
Decision date
April 2, 2024
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Traditional 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
SAN – Automated Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test System For Positive Blood Culture Samples
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 866.1650
Specialty
Microbiology

Automated system that performs antimicrobial susceptibility testing using positive blood culture samples

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Questions and answers

When was LifeScale Gram Negative Kit (LSGN) with the LifeScale AST System cleared by the FDA?

LifeScale Gram Negative Kit (LSGN) with the LifeScale AST System (K211815) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on April 2, 2024, 1,026 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K211815?

The FDA product code is SAN – Automated Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test System For Positive Blood Culture Samples, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 866.1650.