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FDA 510(k)

3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1493; 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Steam Gravity Clear Challenge Pack 1493PCDG; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490H; 3M™ Attest™ Mini Auto-reader 490M

K-Number: K242538 · 2024-11-25

Applicant3M Company
Decision Date2024-11-25
Product CodeFRC
Advisory CommitteeHO
DecisionSubstantially Equivalent

Device Summary

3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1493; 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Steam Gravity Clear Challenge Pack 1493PCDG; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490H; 3M™ Attest™ Mini Auto-reader 490M is a medical device manufactured by 3M Company. It received FDA 510(k) clearance on 2024-11-25 under approval number K242538. The device is classified under product code FRC. It was reviewed by the HO advisory panel. FDA Decision: Substantially Equivalent.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1493; 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Steam Gravity Clear Challenge Pack 1493PCDG; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490H; 3M™ Attest™ Mini Auto-reader 490M?

3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1493; 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Steam Gravity Clear Challenge Pack 1493PCDG; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490H; 3M™ Attest™ Mini Auto-reader 490M is a medical device that received FDA 510(k) clearance on 2024-11-25. It is manufactured by 3M Company. The 510(k) number is K242538.

When was 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1493; 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Steam Gravity Clear Challenge Pack 1493PCDG; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490H; 3M™ Attest™ Mini Auto-reader 490M approved by the FDA?

3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1493; 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Steam Gravity Clear Challenge Pack 1493PCDG; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490H; 3M™ Attest™ Mini Auto-reader 490M received FDA 510(k) clearance on 2024-11-25, under approval number K242538.

What company makes 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1493; 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Steam Gravity Clear Challenge Pack 1493PCDG; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490H; 3M™ Attest™ Mini Auto-reader 490M?

3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1493; 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Steam Gravity Clear Challenge Pack 1493PCDG; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490H; 3M™ Attest™ Mini Auto-reader 490M is manufactured by 3M Company.

What is the FDA product code for 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1493; 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Steam Gravity Clear Challenge Pack 1493PCDG; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490H; 3M™ Attest™ Mini Auto-reader 490M?

The FDA product code for 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator 1493; 3M™ Attest™ Super Rapid Steam Gravity Clear Challenge Pack 1493PCDG; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490; 3M™ Attest™ Auto-reader 490H; 3M™ Attest™ Mini Auto-reader 490M is FRC.

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Related PubMed Literature

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Official Source

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