AMIES TRANSPORT MEDIUM W/O CHARCOAL
Device Facts
| Record ID | K881579 |
|---|---|
| Device Name | AMIES TRANSPORT MEDIUM W/O CHARCOAL |
| Applicant | Acumedia Manufacturers, Inc. |
| Product Code | JSN · Microbiology |
| Decision Date | Apr 18, 1988 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 866.2390 |
| Device Class | Class 1 |
Regulatory Classification
Identification
A transport culture medium is a device that consists of a semisolid, usually non-nutrient, medium that maintains the viability of suspected pathogens contained in patient specimens while in transit from the specimen collection area to the laboratory. The device aids in the diagnosis of disease caused by pathogenic microorganisms and also provides epidemiological information on these diseases.
