K242256 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the QIAstat-Dx Meningitis/Encephalitis (ME) Panel. This device is classified as a Meningitis/encephalitis Pathogen Multiplex Nucleic Acid Detection System (Class II - Special Controls, product code PLO).
Submitted by QIAGEN GmbH (Hilden, DE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 29, 2024, 90 days after receiving the submission on July 31, 2024.
This device falls under the Microbiology FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 866.3970. A Meningitis/encephalitis Pathogen Multiplex Nucleic Acid Detection System Is A Qualitative In Vitro Diagnostic Test For The Direct Detection And Identification Of Microbial-associated Nucleic Acids In Cerebrospinal Fluid. The Test Is Indicated For Individuals With Signs And Symptoms Of Meningitis Or Encephalitis And Aids In Diagnosis Of Agents Of Meningitis Or Encephalitis When Used In Conjunction With Clinical And Other Laboratory Findings..