Product Code: PRA FDA class 2 21 CFR 866.3316

Variola Virus Nucleic Acid-Based Detection Assay

Microbiology

The Variola Virus Nucleic Acid-Based Detection Assay is a qualitative diagnostic test for the detection of Variola virus (the causative agent of smallpox) nucleic acid from clinical specimens, intended for individuals presenting with pustular or vesicular rash illness or other symptoms consistent with Variola infection. It is classified as FDA Class 2 under 21 CFR 866.3316 in the Microbiology specialty, requiring 510(k) clearance, and results must be used in conjunction with other diagnostic assays and clinical observations as defined by appropriate public health authorities. Product code PRA; not an implant and not life-sustaining.

510(k)s
1
FEI Numbers
1
Registration Numbers
1
Unique Applicants
1
Years Active

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Basic Information

Product Code
PRA
Device Class
FDA class 2
Regulation Number
866.3316
Medical Specialty
Microbiology
Review Panel
MI
Submission Type
1

Device Characteristics

GMP Exempt
Implant
Life Sustain/Support
Third Party
Summary Malfunction Reporting

Definition

The Variola virus nucleic acid-based detection assay is intended for individuals presenting with pustular or vesicular rash illness or other signs and symptoms of Variola virus infection. The test results must be used in conjunction with other diagnostic assays and clinical observations, as an aid to the diagnosis of infection, in accordance with the criteria defined by the appropriate public health authorities with the Federal government.

510(k) Clearance History

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Related 510(k) Clearances

This FDA classification is associated with 1 510(k) clearance via K numbers.

K Number Device Name
DEN160016 Variola virus Real-Time PCR Assay

FEI Numbers

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Registration Numbers

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