# K051794: Gamma Phage Lysis Assay for the Identification of Bacillus Anthracis

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Office of the Surgeon General, U.S. Army
- Decided: Aug 16, 2005 after 46 days
- Product code: NVQ (Bacteriophage And Controls, B. Anthracis Lysis)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 866.3045
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
No predicates in its family tree.
1 later device descends from it; 1 cites it directly.
0 of 2 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- None. FDA lists a 510(k) statement for it but has not posted the file, so its predicates are not known.

## Most influential descendants
- K143592: Gamma Phage Lysis Assay for the Identification of Bacillus Anthrac (2015), 0 descendants of its own

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K051794
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology