21 CFR § 862.3830 - Salicylate test system.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t21/s862.3830"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "21 CFR § 862.3830 - Salicylate test system."
title_number: 21
title_name: "Food and Drugs"
section_number: "862.3830"
section_name: "Salicylate test system."
chapter_name: "FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "MEDICAL DEVICES"
part_number: "862"
part_name: "CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY DEVICES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "21 U.S.C. 351, 360, 360c, 360e, 360j, 360 371."
regulatory_source: "52 FR 16122, May 1, 1987, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "862"
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# 862.3830 Salicylate test system.

(a) *Identification.* A salicylate test system is a device intended to measure salicylates, a class of analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory drugs that includes aspirin, in human specimens. Measurements obtained by this device are used in diagnosis and treatment of salicylate overdose and in monitoring salicylate levels to ensure appropriate therapy.

(b) *Classification.* Class II.