Product code

PPU: Microbial colony image assessment system

FDA product code · Class II · Microbiology

Key facts

Product code PPU
Device Microbial colony image assessment system
Device class Class II
Regulation number 866.2190
Review panel Microbiology
Medical specialty Microbiology
Submission type 510(k)
GMP exempt No
Implanted device No
Life-sustaining or life-supporting No
Definition A microbial colony image assessment system is an instrument that is intended to assess the presence or absence of microbial colonies on solid microbiological culture medium, and to interpret their number, phenotypic and morphologic characteristics. This device type provides a semi-quantitative assessment of colony counts that are used as an aid in the diagnosis of urinary tract infection. All…

At a glance

  • 1–9 510(k) clearances
  • 1–9 De Novo grants
  • None PMA approvals
  • None HDE approvals
  • 1–9 UDI devices (GUDID)
  • None MAUDE adverse event reports
  • None Recalled products (Z-numbers)

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