System, Nucleic Acid Amplification Test, Dna, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Direct Specimen

FDA product code NQX · Class II (moderate risk) · 21 CFR 866.1640 · 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.

24510(k) clearances
0PMA approvals
20recalls

Manufacturers

510(k) clearances

510(k)DeviceApplicantDecision
K243625Xpert MRSA/SA SSTINQX · Special Cepheid®12/18/2024SE
K243070Xpert® SA Nasal CompleteNQX · Special Cepheid®10/25/2024SE
K191742ARIES MRSA AssayNQX · Traditional Luminex Corporation09/25/2019SE
K190771Xpert MRSA/SA Blood Culture, GeneXpert Dx System, GeneXpert Infinity-48s System…NQX · Special Cepheid04/25/2019SE
K162444Xpert MRSA NxGNQX · Traditional Cepheid11/23/2016SE
K142721cobas MRSA/SA TestNQX · Traditional Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.12/17/2014SE
K133605BD Max Mrsa XT, BD Max InstrumentNQX · Traditional Geneohm Sciences Canada, Inc.12/20/2013SE
K132822BD Max Staphsr Assay, InstrumentNQX · Traditional Geneohm Sciences Canada, Inc. (Bd Diagnostics)11/26/2013SE
K132468Mrsa/Sa Elite MGB, Elite MGB SoftwareNQX · Traditional Elitechgroup Epoch Biosciences10/17/2013SE
K130894Xpert Mrsa/Sa Blood Culture Assay; Genexpert DX Systems (Gx-I, Gx-Ii, Gx-Iv, Gx-Xvi)…NQX · Traditional Cepheid06/20/2013SE
K120138BD Max Mrsa Assay, BD Max InstrumentNQX · Traditional Bd Diagnostics (Geneohm Sciences Canada, Inc)07/05/2012SE
K112937Mrsa/Sa Elite MGBNQX · Traditional Elitech06/01/2012SE
K112424Verigene Staphylococcus Blood Culture Nucleic Acid Test (Bc-S)NQX · Traditional Nanosphere, Inc.12/16/2011SE
K102740Nuclisens Easyq Mrsa; Nuclisens Easyq Analyzer; Nuclisens Easyq Incubator (110 Volt)…NQX · Traditional bioMerieux, Inc.05/20/2011SE
K101879Xpert Mrsa/Sa BC (Blood Culture) Assay Model GXMRSA/SA-BC-10NQX · Special Cepheid07/28/2010SE
K091409Lightcycler Mrsa Advanced Test for Use with the Lightcycler 2.0 Instrument, Model 05205727NQX · Traditional Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.07/06/2010SE
K100822Xpert Mrsa/Sa Nasal AssayNQX · Traditional Cepheid06/01/2010SE
K093346BD Geneohm Mrsa Acp AssayNQX · Traditional Bd Diagnostics (Geneohm Sciences, Inc.)12/15/2009SE
K082140Xpert Mrsa/Sa Blood Culture AssayNQX · Traditional Cepheid09/29/2008SE
K080837Xpert Mrsa/Sa Ssti AssayNQX · Traditional Cepheid09/24/2008SE
K071026BD Geneohm Staphsr AssayNQX · Traditional Bd Diagnostics (Geneohm Sciences Canada, Inc)12/20/2007SE
K070462Xpert MrsaNQX · Traditional Cepheid04/17/2007SE
K042357Idi-Mrsa AssayNQX · Special Infectio Diagnostic (I.D.I.), Inc.10/22/2004SE
K033415Idi-MrsaNQX · Traditional Infectio Diagnostic (I.D.I.), Inc.03/18/2004SE

Recalls

RecallProductFirmInitiated
Z-0414-2026 Class IIXpert SA Nasal Complete Catalog Number: GXSACOMP-10 UDI-DI code: 07332940000158 Xpert SA…As a result of Post-Market half-time stability testing, false negative test result was observed for a… Cepheid08/06/2025Open, Classified
Z-2334-2019 Class IIKit BD Max MRSA XT; Catalog # 443461The foil bags containing extraction tubes for BD MAX" Reagent products may not been sealed properly. Becton Dickinson & Co.07/17/2019Terminated
Z-2333-2019 Class IIKit BD Max StaphSR; Catalog # 443419The foil bags containing extraction tubes for BD MAX" Reagent products may not been sealed properly. Becton Dickinson & Co.07/17/2019Terminated
Z-2332-2019 Class IIKit BD Max StaphSR; Catalog # 443418The foil bags containing extraction tubes for BD MAX" Reagent products may not been sealed properly. Becton Dickinson & Co.07/17/2019Terminated
Z-2328-2019 Class IIKit BD Max MRSA; Catalog # 442953The foil bags containing extraction tubes for BD MAX" Reagent products may not been sealed properly. Becton Dickinson & Co.07/17/2019Terminated
Z-1195-2018 Class IINucleic Acid test intended for screening for MRSA/SA. Each kit has 20 tubes. in vitro…The cobas MRSA/SA tests may have decreased performance compared to the analytical sensitivity for MSRA… Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.10/27/2017Terminated
Z-2548-2016 Class IIXpert MRSA Catalog GXMRSA-120, Rev. AJ Microbiology: The Cepheid Xpert MRSA assay…Internal investigation found the certain lots of MRSA kits have the potential for performance issues at… Cepheid07/18/2016Terminated
Z-2618-2014 Class IIThe BD MAX MRSA Assay, catalogue #442953. An automated qualitative in vitro diagnostic…The performance of the assay no longer conforms to this statement in the Analytical Specificity section of… Becton Dickinson & Co.07/23/2014Terminated
Z-2317-2012 Class IIBD GeneOhm MRSA ACP Assay, Catalog #441639, box 200 tests labeled in part***GeneOhm…Leakage in Cepheid SmartCycler reaction tubes. Becton Dickinson & Co.05/22/2012Terminated
Z-0453-2012 Cepheid brand Xpert MRSA/SA-BC US-IVD, an In-vitro diagnostic test kit, Catalog Numbers:…Cepheid has received reports from some of its customers regarding higher than desired (>5%) rates of invalid… Cepheid11/17/2011Terminated
Z-3220-2011 BD MAX GBS Catalog Number 441772 For In Vitro Diagnostic Use, For use with the BD MAX…Medical device bar code reader does not function as intended and could result in associating clinical test… Becton Dickinson & Co.05/24/2011Terminated
Z-3219-2011 BD MAX RNA Extraction Kit RNA-3, Catalog Number 437506. Kit contains 24/2D barcode…Sample results maybe switched between time it was scanned with handheld barcode reader and time it was… Becton Dickinson & Co.05/24/2011Terminated
Z-3218-2011 BD MAX DNA Extraction Kit DNA-3 (Swabs in Transport Medium/UTM), Catalog Number 437503.…Sample results maybe switched between time it was scanned with handheld barcode reader and time it was… Becton Dickinson & Co.05/24/2011Terminated
Z-3217-2011 BD MAX DNA Extraction Kit DNA-2 (Whole Blood) Catalog Number 437502. Kit contains 24/2D…Sample results maybe switched between time it was scanned with handheld barcode reader and time it was… Becton Dickinson & Co.05/24/2011Terminated
Z-3216-2011 BD MAX DNA Extraction Kit DNA-1 (Urine/Plasma) Catalog Number 437501. Kit contains 24/2D…Sample results maybe switched between time it was scanned with handheld barcode reader and time it was… Becton Dickinson & Co.05/24/2011Terminated
Z-1898-2010 Cepheid Xpert MRSA/SA Blood Culture Test for use with the GeneXpert Dx System…The firm is receiving reports of inaccurate results, which may result in delay of care for seriously ill… Cepheid04/05/2010Terminated
Z-1963-2009 BD Diagnostics, BD GeneOhm MRSA Assay, REF: 441242 (200 Reaction Kit) and 441244 (48…BD Diagnostics GeneOhm (BDDG) has determined that the Cepheid SmartCycler reaction tubes packaged in the BD… BD Diagnostics (GeneOhm Sciences, Inc)11/11/2008Terminated
Z-0226-2009 BD GeneOhm MRSA 48 ct, Catalog #441244. IDI-MRSA assay is a qualitative in vitro…BD Diagnostics GeneOhm (BDDG) initiated the recall after they identified that the product has the potential… BD Diagnostics (GeneOhm Sciences, Inc)07/21/2008Terminated
Z-0225-2009 BD GeneOhm MRSA 200 ct, Catalog #441242. IDI-MRSA assay is a qualitative in vitro…BD Diagnostics GeneOhm (BDDG) initiated the recall after they identified that the product has the potential… BD Diagnostics (GeneOhm Sciences, Inc)07/21/2008Terminated
Z-0189-2007 Doc-U-Dose Prescription Management System, Item 8-PKIT. The product is packaged and…The poly film may separate along the sealed seams of the packets of the Doc-U-Dose Prescription Management… Eatonform Inc09/28/2006Terminated