Processes liquid based cytologic specimens to produce a uniform layer of cells on a glass microsope slide. It can also remove an aliquot from a specimen preserved in PreservCyt®.


Product Overview

Processes liquid based cytologic specimens to produce a uniform layer of cells on a glass microsope slide. It can also remove an aliquot from a specimen preserved in PreservCyt®.
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Device Description

An electrically-powered automated or semi-automated laboratory instrument intended to be used to prepare, transfer and/or fix blood, tissue, cytology specimens, or other clinical specimens onto microscope examination slides so they are suitable for subsequent staining and/or microscopic analysis.


Environmental Conditions

  • Handling Environment Humidity - Percent (%) Relative Humidity
    • 80.00
    • 20.00
  • Handling Environment Temperature - Degrees Celsius
    • 32.00
    • 16.00
  • Storage Environment Temperature - Degrees Celsius
    • 50.00
    • -28.00

  • Device Sizes

    No Data Available


    Device Sterilization

    Device Sterile: False

    Sterilization Prior To Use: False

    Sterilization Methods: No Data Available


    Product Codes

    Code: MKQ

    Device Name: Processor, Cervical Cytology Slide, Automated

    Device Class: 3

    Physical State: N/A

    Definition: It is a system that is used to collect and prepare cervical cytology specimens for Pap stain-based screening for cervical cancer. The specimens are collected and rinsed into a liquid preservative fluid from which they are then automatically filtered and deposited in a thin-layer on a glass microscope slide. They are stained and screened by a cytotechnologist and cytopathologist.

    Submission Type ID: 2

    Review Panel: PA

    Review Code: N/A

    Technical Method: N

    Gmp Exempt Flag: N/A

    Life Sustain Support Flag: N

    Unclassified Reason: N/A

    Implant Flag: N

    Target Area: N/A

    Regulation Number: N/A

    Third Party Flag: N

    Medical Specialty: N/A


    Device Identifiers

    Device Id: 15420045513860

    Device Type: Primary

    DeviceId Issuing Agency: GS1

    Contains DI Number: N/A

    Package Quantity: N/A

    Package Discontinue Date: N/A

    Package Status: N/A

    Package Type: N/A


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