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21 CFR §864.3800

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  1. (a)Identification. An automated slide stainer is a device used to stain histology, cytology, and hematology slides for diagnosis.
  2. (b)Classification. Class I (general controls). This device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 864.9.