FDA product code NHT: Assay, Nucleic Acid Amplification, Bacillus Anthracis

NHT is the FDA product code for assay, nucleic acid amplification, bacillus anthracis. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3045 and reviewed by the Microbiology panel. FDA has cleared 6 510(k) submissions under NHT, from 4 different applicants. The average 510(k) review took 70 days (median 66). FDA has posted 1 recall for NHT devices.

Definition

An invitro diagnostic device used to presumptively detect the presence or absence of b. Anthracis directly in blood specimens or suspicious culture growth.

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameAssay, Nucleic Acid Amplification, Bacillus Anthracis
Device classClass II
Regulation21 CFR 866.3045
Review panelMI — Microbiology
Medical specialtyMicrobiology
Premarket route510(k)

510(k) clearances per year for NHT

YearClearancesAvg. review days
2019130

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Top NHT applicants

ApplicantClearancesLatest
Idaho Technology, Inc.32007-12-20
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention12019-11-07
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)12014-05-22
Biofire Diagnostics, Inc.12013-08-05

Most recent NHT clearances

510(k)ApplicantDeviceDecision dateReview days
K192871Centers for Disease Control and PreventionB. anthracis Real-time PCR Assay2019-11-0730
K140426Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)ANTHRACIS REAL-TIME PCR ASSAY2014-05-2292
K131930Biofire Diagnostics, Inc.JBAIDS ANTHRAX DETECTION KIT2013-08-0539
K072631Idaho Technology, Inc.JBAIDS PLAQUE DETECTION KIT, MODEL JRPD-ASY-01232007-12-2093
K071188Idaho Technology, Inc.MODIFICATION TO JBAIDS ANTHRAX DETECTION SYSTEM2007-05-2121

Recalls for NHT devices

1 product recalls in 1 recall events; 0 initiated in the last five years and 0 still open. Most recent: 2014-08-13.

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code NHT?

NHT is the FDA product code for assay, nucleic acid amplification, bacillus anthracis. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3045 and reviewed by the Microbiology panel.

What device class is NHT?

Class II, regulation 21 CFR 866.3045. Typical premarket route: 510(k).

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

Across 6 cleared submissions the average was 70 days from receipt to decision (median 66).

Which companies have the most NHT clearances?

Idaho Technology, Inc. (3); Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1); Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (1); Biofire Diagnostics, Inc. (1).

Have NHT devices been recalled?

Yes: 1 product recalls across 1 recall events; the most recent began 2014-08-13.

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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