FDA product code QBZ: Automated Platform Consisting Of Software And Instrumentation For Pooling And/Or Lysing Donor Blood, Serum, Or Plasma

QBZ is the FDA product code for automated platform consisting of software and instrumentation for pooling and/or lysing donor blood, serum, or plasma. It is a Class I device, regulated under 21 CFR 862.2750 and reviewed by the Clinical Chemistry panel. Devices under QBZ reach the market by 510(k) exempt; FDA lists no cleared 510(k)s for it.

Definition

Instrument used to create pools of whole blood, whole blood lysates, serum, and /or plasma, for use in blood donor screening tests. May include sample preparation steps such as lysing of whole blood samples.

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameAutomated Platform Consisting Of Software And Instrumentation For Pooling And/Or Lysing Donor Blood, Serum, Or Plasma
Device classClass I
Regulation21 CFR 862.2750
Review panelCH — Clinical Chemistry
Medical specialtyClinical Chemistry
Premarket route510(k) exempt

Recalls for QBZ devices

openFDA lists no recalls for product code QBZ.

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code QBZ?

QBZ is the FDA product code for automated platform consisting of software and instrumentation for pooling and/or lysing donor blood, serum, or plasma. It is a Class I device, regulated under 21 CFR 862.2750 and reviewed by the Clinical Chemistry panel.

What device class is QBZ?

Class I, regulation 21 CFR 862.2750. Typical premarket route: 510(k) exempt.

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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