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/ Subpart C - Clinical Laboratory Instruments / § 862.2320 Beta or gamma counter for clinical use.
§ 862.2320 Beta or gamma counter for clinical use.
(a) Identification. A beta or gamma counter for clinical use is a device intended to detect and count beta or gamma radiation emitted by clinical samples. Clinical samples are prepared by addition of a radioactive reagent to the sample. These measurements are useful in the diagnosis and treatment of various 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.