Alethia™ Group B Streptococcus External Control Kit

The Alethia GBS External Control Kit contains Positive and Negative Control Reagents for use with the Alethia Group B Streptococcus test kit. External controls are used as part of a routine…

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The Alethia GBS External Control Kit contains Positive and Negative Control Reagents for use with the Alethia Group B Streptococcus test kit. External controls are used as part of a routine quality control program.

2manufacturers in China registered for this device type
1catalogue number
2510(k) clearances naming this product code
1recall

Who Else Makes It

All of them in Jiangsu.

Chinese manufacturers registered for FDA product code NJR
Manufacturer City Province Registered as Device types
Jiangsu Macro & Micro-Test MED-Tech Co., Ltd. Nantong Jiangsu Manufacturer 11
Suzhou Tianlong Biotechnology Co., Ltd. Suzhou Jiangsu Manufacturer 5

Record

Regulatory record for Alethia™ Group B Streptococcus External Control Kit
Listed by Meridian Bioscience, Inc., United States
FDA product code NJR
Device type Nucleic Acid Amplification Assay System, Group B Streptococcus, Direct Specimen Test
Device class Class 1
Regulation 21 CFR 866.3740
Establishment Contract manufacturer, Specification developer, Repacker / relabeller, Complaint-file establishment, Manufacturer
Record published 2019-01-08

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Single use Yes
Prescription Prescription only
Supplied as a kit Yes
Label carries lot or batch number, expiry date
Storage Storage environment temperature 2 to 8 °C

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Alethia™ Group B Streptococcus External Control Kit
Catalogue number Size Status
479900 In distribution

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Solana Diagnostic Hybrids, Inc. 1
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Showing 12 of 19. All products under Nucleic Acid Amplification Assay System, Group B Streptococcus, Direct Specimen Test

510(K) Clearances

FDA 510(k) clearances naming this product code
Clearance Decision date
K121044 2012-05-01
K112125 2011-12-05

Recalls

1 of these is Class II. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.

Recalls referencing this product code
Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity
2025-10-07 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component The cap on the reaction buffer tube may be missing the black rubber gasket resulting in the potential for leakage and reduced buffer volume. 109 in total

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Where China Actually Supplies

Every device page names the company that lists it and the factories registered to make the same thing. These are the sections with the most of them.

5,100manufacturers registered in China
2,581device types they are registered for
340,248device records, each naming its maker
31provinces with a registered manufacturer