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sensititre haemophilus streptococcus pneumoniae hp mic susceptibility plates
Trek Diagnostic Systems
Summary: The Sensititre Haemophilus Streptococcus Pneumoniae HP MIC Susceptibility Plates are used for determining the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of antibiotics against Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. It is primarily used by microbiologists and clinicians in laboratory settings to guide antibiotic therapy.
FDA Clearance Information
Pathway
510K
Number
K013925 ↗
Decision Date
December 21, 2001
Product Code
JWY
Device Class
Class 2
Evidence
419 studies
The device was cleared through the FDA 510(k) pathway on December 21, 2001. 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 Susceptibility Plates are diagnostic tools used to assess the antibiotic susceptibility of Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. These plates contain predefined concentrations of antibiotics, allowing for the determination of the MIC, which helps in selecting appropriate antibiotic therapy. The device is crucial in clinical microbiology for tailoring patient-specific treatment plans.
Clinical Applications
These susceptibility plates are commonly used in clinical microbiology laboratories to test the effectiveness of antibiotics against bacterial infections caused by Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. They are essential in hospital settings, particularly in infectious disease departments, to ensure effective treatment regimens for patients with respiratory tract infections or other related conditions. The results guide clinicians in choosing the most effective antibiotics, reducing the risk of resistance.
Indications for Use
The FDA indications suggest that this device is intended for use in determining the MIC of antibiotics for Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae. This is crucial for patients with infections caused by these bacteria, ensuring they receive the most effective antibiotic treatment.
Practical Considerations
The plates are designed for use in laboratory settings and require standard microbiological techniques for inoculation and incubation. Compatibility with various laboratory systems should be confirmed, and users should be trained in interpreting MIC results accurately. The plates are typically used in conjunction with automated or manual reading systems for precise results.
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RCT|prospective|retrospective|case Series|other View Source →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sensititre Haemophilus Streptococcus Pneumoniae HP MIC Susceptibility Plates used for?
They are used to determine the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) of antibiotics against Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae to guide effective antibiotic therapy.
What specialties typically use this device?
Microbiologists and infectious disease specialists in clinical laboratories and hospital settings use this device to guide antibiotic treatment decisions.
What are the FDA-cleared indications?
The device is indicated for determining the MIC of antibiotics for Haemophilus and Streptococcus pneumoniae, aiding in the selection of effective antibiotic therapy.
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.