K170308 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BD MAX Extended Enteric Bacterial Panel, BD MAX System. This device is classified as a Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel Multiplex Nucleic Acid-based Assay System (Class II - Special Controls, product code PCH).
Submitted by Becton, Dickinson and Company (Sparks, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 2, 2017, 90 days after receiving the submission on February 1, 2017.
This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 866.3990. A Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel Multiplex Nucleic Acid Assay Is A Qualitative In Vitro Diagnostic Device Intended To Simultaneously Detect And Identify Multiple Gastrointestinal Microbial Nucleic Acids Extracted From Human Stool Specimens. The Detection And Identification Of A Specific Gastrointestinal Microbial Nucleic Acid From Individuals Exhibiting Signs And/or Symptoms Of Gastrointestinal Infection Aids In The Diagnosis Of Gastrointestinal Infection When Used In Conjunction With Clinical Evaluation And Other Laboratory Findings..