FDA product code OWF: Immunohistochemical Assay, Helicobacter Pylori

OWF is the FDA product code for immunohistochemical assay, helicobacter pylori. It is a Class I device, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3110 and reviewed by the Microbiology panel. FDA has cleared 1 510(k) submission under OWF. The average 510(k) review took 479 days (median 479). FDA has posted 2 recalls for OWF devices.

Definition

Anti-helicobacter pylori rabbit monoclonal primary antibody is designed to qualitatively detect the presence of helicobacter pylori in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded gastric biopsy tissue via light microscopy. Immunohistochemical staining with this antibody product may aid in the diagnosis of helicobacter pylori infection. This product should be interpreted by a qualified pathologist in conjunction with histological examination, relevant clinical information and proper controls. This antibody is intended for in vitro diagnostic (IVD) use

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameImmunohistochemical Assay, Helicobacter Pylori
Device classClass I
Regulation21 CFR 866.3110
Review panelMI — Microbiology
Medical specialtyMicrobiology
Premarket route510(k)
Third-party 510(k) review eligibleYes

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Top OWF applicants

ApplicantClearancesLatest
Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.12011-08-25

Most recent OWF clearances

510(k)ApplicantDeviceDecision dateReview days
K101234Ventana Medical Systems, Inc.VENTANA ANTI-HELICOBACTER PYLORI (SP48) RABBIT MONOCLONAL PRIMARY ANTIBODY2011-08-25479

Recalls for OWF devices

2 product recalls in 2 recall events; 0 initiated in the last five years and 0 still open. Most recent: 2018-08-02.

YearRecalls
20171
20181

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code OWF?

OWF is the FDA product code for immunohistochemical assay, helicobacter pylori. It is a Class I device, regulated under 21 CFR 866.3110 and reviewed by the Microbiology panel.

What device class is OWF?

Class I, regulation 21 CFR 866.3110. Typical premarket route: 510(k).

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

Across 1 cleared submissions the average was 479 days from receipt to decision (median 479).

Which companies have the most OWF clearances?

Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. (1).

Have OWF devices been recalled?

Yes: 2 product recalls across 2 recall events; the most recent began 2018-08-02.

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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