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sensititre haemophilus streptococcus pneumoniae hp mic plates
Trek Diagnostic Systems
Summary: The Sensititre Haemophilus Streptococcus Pneumoniae HP MIC Plates are used for antimicrobial susceptibility testing in clinical microbiology labs. They help clinicians determine the appropriate antibiotic treatment for infections caused by Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae.
FDA Clearance Information
Pathway
510K
Number
K062190 ↗
Decision Date
August 31, 2006
Product Code
JWY
Device Class
Class 2
Evidence
419 studies
The device was cleared through the FDA 510(k) pathway on August 31, 2006. Manufactured by Trek Diagnostic Systems, it is classified as a Class 2 device under product code JWY.
What It Is
The Sensititre Haemophilus Streptococcus Pneumoniae HP MIC Plates are diagnostic tools used in laboratories to perform antimicrobial susceptibility testing. These plates contain predefined concentrations of antibiotics, allowing for the determination of the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of antibiotics against Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. This information is crucial for guiding effective antibiotic therapy.
Clinical Applications
These MIC plates are primarily used in clinical microbiology laboratories to test the susceptibility of Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae to various antibiotics. They are essential in settings where accurate and timely antibiotic susceptibility results are needed, such as hospitals and reference labs. The results aid infectious disease specialists, microbiologists, and clinicians in selecting the most effective antimicrobial therapy for patients with infections caused by these bacteria.
Indications for Use
The FDA indications for these plates involve testing the susceptibility of Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae to antibiotics. This is particularly important for patients with respiratory infections, meningitis, or other conditions caused by these pathogens.
Practical Considerations
The plates are designed for use with automated or manual systems that can read and interpret MIC results. They are compatible with a range of laboratory equipment and require standard microbiological techniques for inoculation and incubation. Proper training in handling and interpreting MIC results is essential for accurate use.
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RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sensititre Haemophilus Streptococcus Pneumoniae HP MIC Plates used for?
They are used for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae to guide effective antibiotic therapy.
What specialties typically use this device?
Microbiologists, infectious disease specialists, and clinical laboratory personnel commonly use these plates in hospital and reference lab settings.
What are the FDA-cleared indications?
The plates are indicated for testing the susceptibility of Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae to antibiotics, aiding in the treatment of infections caused by these bacteria.
Disclaimer: This page compiles publicly available regulatory and published clinical evidence for educational reference.
It does not constitute medical advice, product endorsement, or a recommendation for clinical use.
Always consult manufacturer documentation and clinical judgment for patient care decisions.