Global Fertilization, Embryo Culture and Transfer Media
510(k) K053552
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FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK053552 | Date19 May 2006 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- MQL
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 884.6180
- Advisory Committee
- Obstetrics/Gynecology
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
This device is a Reproductive Media designed to support in vitro fertilization (IVF) processes. It provides a chemically defined environment for the fertilization of human oocytes, embryo culture from Day 1 to Day 5, and preparation for embryo transfer. The formulation includes energy substrates and essential amino acids to facilitate embryo growth and development.
Supplied as a single-step, protein-free medium, this device is intended for use in clinical laboratory settings during IVF procedures. It is classified as a Class II medical device under FDA regulations (K053552) and has received FDA 510(k) clearance with a determination of Substantially Equivalent. The product is not described as sterile or single-use in the provided data, but its use is governed by regulatory standards for reproductive media (regulation number 884.6180).
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the Global Fertilization, Embryo Culture, and Transfer Media used for?
This medium is designed to provide a chemically defined environment for in vitro fertilization (IVF) processes. It supports the fertilization of human oocytes, embryo culture from Day 1 through Day 5, and preparation for embryo transfer. The formulation includes energy substrates and essential amino acids to optimize embryo growth and development in clinical laboratory settings.
Is this medium sterile and single-use?
The provided data does not explicitly state whether the Global Fertilization, Embryo Culture, and Transfer Media is sterile or single-use. However, its use in clinical IVF procedures is governed by regulatory standards for reproductive media (regulation number 884.6180), which typically require adherence to sterility and single-use protocols for patient safety. Always follow manufacturer guidelines and local regulatory requirements.
How is this medium supplied, and where is it used?
The Global Fertilization, Embryo Culture, and Transfer Media is supplied as a single-step, protein-free formulation. It is intended exclusively for use in clinical laboratory settings during IVF procedures, providing a controlled environment for fertilization, embryo development, and transfer preparation.
What regulatory approval does this product hold?
This device has received FDA 510(k) clearance with a determination of Substantially Equivalent (SESE) under the classification of a Class II medical device (K053552). The product was reviewed by the Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB) advisory committee and is intended for reproductive media applications as defined by regulation 884.6180.
Are there different sizes or models of this medium?
The provided data lists multiple registration numbers (e.g., 3018010054, 3030390242) associated with this product, which may correspond to different lot sizes, formulations, or packaging variants. For specific details on sizes or models, refer to the manufacturer’s documentation or contact <Genx> Intl., Inc. directly, as these variations are not explicitly described in the regulatory submission.