Immunohistochemistry Antibody Assay, C-Kit
Basic Information
- Device Name
- Immunohistochemistry Antibody Assay, C-Kit
- Trade Name
- C-KIT PHARMDX
- PMA Number
- P040011
- Device Class
- FDA Class 3
- Product Code
- NKF
- Generic Name
- Immunohistochemistry antibody assay, c-kit
- Regulation Number
- 864.1860
- Medical Specialty
- Hematology
- Advisory Committee
- Pathology
- Decision
- Approved (Withdrawn)
- Decision Code
- APWD
- Decision Date
- June 27, 2005
- Date Received
- March 12, 2004
- Expedited Review
- N
- Docket Number
- 05M-0388
Advisory Committee Statement
APPROVAL FOR THE DAKOCYTOMATION C-KIT PHARMDX. DAKOCYTOMATION C-KIT PHARMDX ON THE DAKO AUTOSTAINER: THE C-KIT PHARMDX ASSAY IS A QUALITATIVE IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL (IHC) KIT SYSTEM USED ON THE DAKO AUTOSTAINER, FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF C-KIT PROTEIN/CD117 ANTIGEN (C-KIT PROTEIN) EXPRESSION IN NORMAL AND NEOPLASTIC FORMALIN-FIXED PARAFFIN-EMBEDDED TISSUES FOR HISTOLOGICAL EVALUATION. THE C-KIT PHARMDX RABBIT POLYCLONAL ANTIBODIES SPECIFICALLY DETECT THE C-KIT PROTEIN IN CD117 ANTIGEN-EXPRESSING CELLS. THE C-KIT PHARMDX IS INDICATED AS AN AID IN THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS (GIST). AFTER DIAGNOSIS OF GIST, RESULTS FROM C-KIT PHARMDX MAY BE USED AS AN AID IN IDENTIFYING THOSE PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR TREATMENT WITH GLEEVEC/GLIVEC (IMATINIB MESYLATE). RESULTS FROM HEMATOXYLIN AND EOSIN (H&E) STAINS AND A PANEL OF ANTIBODIES CAN AID IN THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF GIST. INTERPRETATION MUST BE MADE BY A QUALIFIED PATHOLOGIST, WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF A PATIENT'S CLINICAL HISTORY, PROPER CONTROLS, AND OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TEST. DAKO CYTOMATION C-KIT PHARMDX FOR MANUAL USE: THE C-KIT PHARMDX ASSAY IS A QUALITATIVE IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL (IHC) KIT SYSTEM USED FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF C-KIT PROTEIN/CD117 ANTIGEN (C-KIT PROTEIN) EXPRESSION IN NORMAL AND NEOPLASTIC FORMALIN-FIXED PARAFFIN-EMBEDDED TISSUES FOR HISTOLOGICAL EVALUATION. THE C-KIT PHARMDX RABBIT POLYCLONAL. ANTIBODIES SPECIFICALLY DETECT THE C-KIT PROTEIN IN CD117 ANTIGEN-EXPRESSING CELLS. THE C-KIT PHARMDX IS INDICATED AS AN AID IN THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS (GIST). AFTER DIAGNOSIS OF GIST, RESULTS FROM C-KIT PHARMDX MAY BE USED AS AN AID IN IDENTIFYING THOSE PATIENTS ELIGIBLE FOR TREATMENT WITH GLEEVEC/GLIVEC (IMATINIB MESYLATE). RESULTS FROM HEMATOXYLIN AND EOSIN (H&E) STAINS AND A PANEL OF ANTIBODIES CAN AID IN THE DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF GIST. INTERPRETATION MUST BE MADE BY A QUALIFIED PATHOLOGIST, WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF A PATIENT'S...
Classifications
This FDA Pre-Market Approval entry is associated with 1 FDA classification via its product code.
| Product Code | Device Name | Device Class | Medical Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| NKF | Immunohistochemistry Antibody Assay, C-Kit | FDA class 3 | Hematology |