21 CFR 866.1645 — System, Test, Automated, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Short Incubation
Microbiology (MI) · Part 866 Subpart B—Diagnostic Devices · § 866.1645
Identification
A fully automated short-term incubation cycle antimicrobial susceptibility system is a device that incorporates concentrations of antimicrobial agents into a system for the purpose of determining in vitro susceptibility of bacterial pathogens isolated from clinical specimens. Test results obtained from short-term (less than 16 hours) incubation are used to determine the antimicrobial agent of choice to treat bacterial diseases.
Classification Rationale
Class II (special controls). The special control for this device is FDA's guidance document entitled “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test (AST) Systems; Guidance for Industry and FDA.”
Product Codes
| Product Code | Device Name | Class | Devices | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LON | System, Test, Automated, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Short Incubation | 2 | 301 |
Special Controls
LON — System, Test, Automated, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Short Incubation
*Classification.* Class II (special controls). The special control for this device is FDA's guidance document entitled “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test (AST) Systems; Guidance for Industry and FDA.”
eCFR
LON — System, Test, Automated, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Short Incubation
The special control for this device is FDA's guidance document entitled “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test (AST) Systems; Guidance for Industry and FDA.”
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