21 CFR § 864.5950 - Blood volume measuring device.

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# 864.5950 Blood volume measuring device.

(a) *Identification.* A blood volume measuring device is a manual, semiautomated, or automated system that is used to calculate the red cell mass, plasma volume, and total blood volume.

(b) *Classification.* Class II (performance standards).

[45 FR 60603, Sept. 12, 1980]