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FDA PRODUCT CODE · CLASS I

PPMGeneral Purpose Reagent

A general purpose reagent is a chemical reagent that has general laboratory application, that is used to collect, prepare, and examine specimens from the human body for diagnostic purposes, and that is not labeled or otherwise intended for a specific diagnostic application. It may be either an individual substance, or multiple substances reformulated, which, when combined with or used in conjunction with an appropriate analyte specific reagent (ASR) and other general purpose reagents, is part of a diagnostic test procedure or system constituting a finished in vitro diagnostic (IVD) test.

DEVICE CLASS
Class I
REGULATION
21 CFR 864.4010
MEDICAL SPECIALTY
Pathology
REVIEW PANEL
PA
ImplantLife-sustainingGMP-exemptThird-party review eligible
0
510(K)/PMA CLEARANCES
0
RECALL ENTRIES

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Source: FDA device classification, 510(k)/PMA, and recall datasets (openFDA). Recall entries count distinct FDA recall numbers, so one recall event affecting several products appears as several entries. SPEQ is not affiliated with the FDA; this is a reference view of public FDA data.

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