# K180559: HSV 1 & 2 ELITe MGB Kit; ELITe InGenius

- Pathway: 510(k) (Traditional)
- Applicant: Elitechgroup
- Decided: Oct 29, 2018 after 242 days
- Product code: PGI (Herpes Virus (Vzv, Hsv1, Hsv2), Dna Detection Assay For Cutaneous And Mucocutaneous Lesion Samples)
- Device class: 2
- Regulation: 21 CFR 866.3309
- Recalls of this device: none
- Data: FDA decisions to Oct 25, 2026; recalls to Oct 12, 2026

## Lineage
Longest line of descent: 2 generations back to K151046 (2015). 2 ancestors in all.
No later device cites it as a predicate yet.
0 of 3 devices in its family (counting itself) have a Class I recall.

## Predicates on the family tree (from the FDA summary)
- K151906: ARIES HSV 1&2 Assay Cassettes - Carton of 24 (IVD), ARIES HSV 1&2 Assay Protocol File Kit (IVD), ARIES HSV 1&2 Assay Cassette (IVD), Luminex Corporation (2015) Summary page 4.

## Indications for use
The HSV 1&2 ELITe MGB® Assay is a real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based qualitative in vitro diagnostic test for the direct detection and differentiation of Herpes Simplex Virus 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2) DNA in cutaneous or mucocutaneous lesion swab specimens from patients with signs and symptoms of HSV-1 or HSV-2 infection. This test is an aid in the differential diagnosis of HSV-1 and HSV-2 infections. The HSV 1&2 ELITe MGB Assay is not FDA cleared for use with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) specimens. The assay is not intended to be used for prenatal screening or for screening blood or blood products.

Source page: https://510kreport.com/device/K180559
Methodology: https://510kreport.com/methodology
