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Title 21: Food and Drugs
CHAPTER I: FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED)
SUBCHAPTER H: MEDICAL DEVICES
PART 864: HEMATOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY DEVICES
Subpart F: Automated and Semi-Automated Hematology Devices
864.5600 - Automated hematocrit instrument.
(a) Identification. An automated hematocrit instrument is a fully automated or semi-automated device which may or may not be part of a larger system. This device measures the packed red cell volume of a blood sample to distinguish normal from abnormal states, such as anemia and erythrocytosis (an increase in the number of red cells).
(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).
[45 FR 60600, Sept. 12, 1980]
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