DEN130032 is an FDA 510(k) submission for the XPERT MTB/RIF ASSAY. This device is classified as a System, Nucleic Acid-based, Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex, Resistance Marker, Direct Specimen (Class II - Special Controls, product code PEU).
Submitted by Cepheid (Sunnyvale, US). The FDA issued a Not Cleared (DENG) decision on July 25, 2013.
This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 866.3373. The [test] Is Intended For Use With Specimens From Patients For Whom There Is Clinical Suspicion Of Tuberculosis (tb) And Who Have Received No Antituberculosis Therapy, Or Less Than 3 Days Of Therapy. This [test] Is Intended As An Aid In The Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Tuberculosis When Used In Conjunction With Clinical And Other Laboratory Findings..