FDA product code LYF: Pneumocystis Carinii

LYF is the FDA product code for pneumocystis carinii. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3780 and reviewed by the Microbiology panel. FDA has cleared 7 510(k) submissions under LYF, from 6 different applicants. The average 510(k) review took 98 days (median 104).

Classification

FieldValue
Device namePneumocystis Carinii
Device classClass II
Regulation21 CFR 866.3780
Review panelMI — Microbiology
Medical specialtyMicrobiology
Premarket route510(k)
Third-party 510(k) review eligibleYes

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Top LYF applicants

ApplicantClearancesLatest
Meridian Diagnostics, Inc.21990-10-16
Chemicon Intl., Inc.11999-08-10
Polysciences, Inc.11992-10-20
Dako Corp.11991-06-28
Genetic Systems Corp.11989-03-21

1 more applicants have LYF clearances. See the full list in Caduvo.

Most recent LYF clearances

510(k)ApplicantDeviceDecision dateReview days
K992252Chemicon Intl., Inc.LIGHT DIAGNOSTICS PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII DFA, MODEL 319651999-08-1035
K923349Polysciences, Inc.FUNGI FLUOR KIT1992-10-20104
K905504Dako Corp.STAINING SYSTEM FOR PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII1991-06-28203
K904400Meridian Diagnostics, Inc.MERIFLUOR TM PNEUMOCYSTIS MODIFICATION1990-10-1625
K890768Genetic Systems Corp.PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST KIT1989-03-2134

Recalls for LYF devices

openFDA lists no recalls for product code LYF.

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code LYF?

LYF is the FDA product code for pneumocystis carinii. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3780 and reviewed by the Microbiology panel.

What device class is LYF?

Class II, regulation 21 CFR 866.3780. Typical premarket route: 510(k).

How long does a 510(k) take for product code LYF?

Across 7 cleared submissions the average was 98 days from receipt to decision (median 104).

Which companies have the most LYF clearances?

Meridian Diagnostics, Inc. (2); Chemicon Intl., Inc. (1); Polysciences, Inc. (1); Dako Corp. (1); Genetic Systems Corp. (1).

Next steps

Source: openFDA device classification, 510(k), PMA, De Novo and recall data (public domain). Review days run from FDA receipt to decision. Not regulatory advice.

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