K173398 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Xpert Xpress Strep A. This device is classified as a Groups A, C And G Beta-hemolytic Streptococcus Nucleic Acid Amplification System (Class II - Special Controls, product code PGX).
Submitted by Cepheid (Sunnyvale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 26, 2018, 177 days after receiving the submission on October 31, 2017.
This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 866.2680. An In Vitro Diagnostic Test For The Detection Of Group A, C And G Beta Hemolytic Streptococcus In Throat Swab Specimens From Symptomatic Patients..