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Devices · BIOMERIEUX, INC.

VITEK MS

De NovoDEN130013MicrobiologyPEX

BIOMERIEUX, INC. is listed for VITEK MS (DEN130013). The FDA list gives August 21, 2013 as the date of the final decision. The lead panel is Microbiology, and the database link on the FDA list is the De Novo pathway. openFDA describes product code PEX as “System, Mass Spectrometry, Maldi Tof, Microorganism Identification, Cultured Isolates”: A mass spectrometer system using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ ionization - time of flight (MALDI-TOF) for the identification of microorganisms cultured from human specimens. openFDA records this submission’s decision description as “Unknown.” This paragraph is assembled only from those public fields. It is not an FDA review, not a determination of safety or effectiveness, and not medical advice. Official record: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfpmn/denovo.cfm?id=DEN130013

Official FDA database record

Date of final decision
August 21, 2013
Company on the FDA list
BIOMERIEUX, INC.
Lead panel
Microbiology
Primary product code
PEX
openFDA device name for the code
System, Mass Spectrometry, Maldi Tof, Microorganism Identification, Cultured Isolates
Device class
2
Regulation number
866.3361
openFDA decision description
Unknown
openFDA decision code
DENG
Statement or summary label
Not returned

Product-code text from openFDA

A mass spectrometer system using matrix-assisted laser desorption/ ionization - time of flight (MALDI-TOF) for the identification of microorganisms cultured from human specimens.