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IVD reagent kit containing 6 tests.
FilmArray® Meningitis/Encephalitis (ME) Panel - RFIT-ASY-0119

Device Description

A collection of reagents and other associated materials intended to be used for the qualitative and/or quantitative detection of nucleic acid from multiple types of pathogens associated with meningitis, in a clinical specimen, using a nucleic acid technique (NAT). Pathogens detected may include but are not limited to Streptococcus meningitidis, Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae, adenovirus, enterovirus, cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), herpes simplex virus 1 and/or herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV1 & 2), varicella-zoster virus (VZV), and Mumps virus.

Environmental Conditions

No Data Available

Device Sizes

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Device Sterilization

Device Sterile: False

Sterilization Prior To Use: False

Sterilization Methods: No Data Available

Product Codes

Code: PLO

Device Name: Meningitis/Encephalitis Pathogen Multiplex Nucleic Acid Detection System

Device Class: 2

Physical State: Meningitis/encephalitis pathogen multiplex nucleic acid detection systems are in vitro devices that consist of reagents and associated instrumentation for detection and identification of microbial nucleic acids in cerebrospinal fluid specimens.

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.

Submission Type ID: 1

Review Panel: MI

Review Code: N/A

Technical Method: N

Gmp Exempt Flag: A qualitative in vitro diagnostic assay that detects and identifies microbial-associated nucleic acids in cerebrospinal fluid specimens.

Life Sustain Support Flag: N

Unclassified Reason: N/A

Implant Flag: N

Target Area: In vitro diagnostic device

Regulation Number: 866.3970

Third Party Flag: N

Medical Specialty: MI

Device Identifiers

Device Id: 00815381020130

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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