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/ PART 862 - CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY DEVICES
/ Subpart B - Clinical Chemistry Test Systems / § 862.1320 Gastric acidity test system.
§ 862.1320 Gastric acidity test system.
(a) Identification. A gastric acidity test system is a device intended to measure the acidity of gastric fluid. Measurements of gastric acidity are used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with peptic ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (peptic ulcer due to gastrin-secreting tumor of the pancreas), and related gastric disorders.
(b) Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 862.9.