Cleared Traditional

K112125 - ILLUMIGENE GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS

K112125 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ILLUMIGENE GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS by Meridian Bioscience, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Microbiology device (product code NJR) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 133-day FDA review.

K112125 · Meridian Bioscience, Inc. · Microbiology device
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K112125 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ILLUMIGENE GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS ,EXTERNAL CONTROL KIT. Classified as Nucleic Acid Amplification Assay System, Group B Streptococcus, Direct Specimen Test (product code NJR), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (Cincinnati, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 5, 2011 after a review of 133 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3740 - the FDA microbiology device framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Microbiology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K112125 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 25, 2011
Decision Date December 05, 2011
Days to Decision 133 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
31d slower than avg
Panel avg: 102d · This submission: 133d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code NJR Nucleic Acid Amplification Assay System, Group B Streptococcus, Direct Specimen Test
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 866.3740
Definition A Nucleic Acid Amplification Assay System (including Probes, Other Reagents, And Instrumentation) Is An Aid In The Identification Of Group B Streptococci From Pre-partum And Intra-partum Women To Establish Colonization Status.
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

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