ADVIA CENTAUR AND ACS: 180 FOLATE IMMUNOASSAY
Device Facts
| Record ID | K010050 |
|---|---|
| Device Name | ADVIA CENTAUR AND ACS: 180 FOLATE IMMUNOASSAY |
| Applicant | Bayer Diagnostics Corp. |
| Product Code | CGN · Clinical Chemistry |
| Decision Date | Feb 5, 2001 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 862.1295 |
| Device Class | Class 2 |
Regulatory Classification
Identification
A folic acid test system is a device intended to measure the vitamin folic acid in plasma and serum. Folic acid measurements are used in the diagnosis and treatment of megaloblastic anemia, which is characterized by the presence of megaloblasts (an abnormal red blood cell series) in the bone marrow.