Cleared Special

K141220 - APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS 7500 FAST DX REAL-TIME PCR INSTRUMENT WITH SDS SOFTWARE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

May 2014
Decision
10d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K141220 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS 7500 FAST DX REAL-TIME PCR INSTRUMENT WITH SDS SOFTWARE. This device is classified as a Instrumentation For Clinical Multiplex Test Systems (Class II - Special Controls, product code NSU).

Submitted by Thermo Fisher Scientific (Life Technologies Holdin (Singapore, SG). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 22, 2014, 10 days after receiving the submission on May 12, 2014.

This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 862.2570. Instrumentation For Clinical Multiplex Test Systems Is A Device That Is Intended To Measure And Sort Multiple Signals Generated By An Assay From A Clinical Sample. The Generated Signals From Multiple Probes Or Other Ligands May Be Measured By Fluorescence, Luminescence, Or Other Physical Or Chemical Properties. The Device May Integrate Scanning, Reagent Handling, Hybridization, Washing, Dedicated Instrument Control, Data Acquisition Software, Raw Data Storage Mechanisms And Other Essential Hardware Components Along With The Signal Reader Unit. This Instrumentation Is Used With Specific Assays To Comprise An Assay Test System To Measure Multiple Analytes Of A Similar Chemical Nature For De.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K141220 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 12, 2014
Decision Date May 22, 2014
Days to Decision 10 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Microbiology (MI)
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Device Classification

Product Code NSU — Instrumentation For Clinical Multiplex Test Systems
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 862.2570
Definition Instrumentation For Clinical Multiplex Test Systems Is A Device That Is Intended To Measure And Sort Multiple Signals Generated By An Assay From A Clinical Sample. The Generated Signals From Multiple Probes Or Other Ligands May Be Measured By Fluorescence, Luminescence, Or Other Physical Or Chemical Properties. The Device May Integrate Scanning, Reagent Handling, Hybridization, Washing, Dedicated Instrument Control, Data Acquisition Software, Raw Data Storage Mechanisms And Other Essential Hardware Components Along With The Signal Reader Unit. This Instrumentation Is Used With Specific Assays To Comprise An Assay Test System To Measure Multiple Analytes Of A Similar Chemical Nature For De