510(k) Report

FDA product code · Microbiology

Fish (Fluorescent In Situ Hybridization) Kit, Protein Nucleic Acid, Enterococcus Faecalis

OAHClass I21 CFR 866.3740510(k) exempt4 decisions since 20061 recall

FDA lists OAH as exempt from 510(k): a device of this type needs no clearance unless one of the limits in 21 CFR 866.9 applies, such as a new intended use or a different fundamental technology. 4 FDA decisions since 2006. 1 recall names this code; it is not Class I.

E. Faecalis pna fish is a qualitative nucleic acid hybridization assay intended for the identification of enterococcus faecalis and other enterococci (oe) from blood cultures showing Gram-positive cocci in pairs and chains.

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026 Download the data (CSV)

FIG. A — Illustration, microbiology panel

Twenty years of OAH at a glance: how often FDA decides these devices, how long 510(k) reviews take, how often they are recalled, and how many adverse event reports name the code.

FDA decisions per year · OAH

1in 2013

2009: 22013: 1
2007high 2 (2009) · low 0 (2007)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · OAH

Too few OAH 510(k)s in any year since 2007 to give a median.

Recalls per year · OAH

1in 2010

2010: 1
2007high 1 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · OAH

No MAUDE report names OAH since 2007.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20070—00
20080—00
20092—00
20100—10
20110—00
20120—00
20131—00
20140—00
20150—00
20160—00
20170—00
20180—00
20190—00
20200—00
20210—00
20220—00
20230—00
20240—00
20250—00
20260—0—
FIG. 1 — OAH by year, 2007–2026Sources: FDA decision databases, recall and enforcement reports, MAUDE · Data through Oct 25, 2026

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Related product codes

Other codes under 21 CFR 866.3740.