21 CFR 862.2260 — Liquid Chromatography, Adsorbent

Clinical Chemistry (CH) · Part 862 Subpart C—Clinical Laboratory Instruments · § 862.2260

Identification

A high pressure liquid chromatography system for clinical use is a device intended to separate one or more drugs or compounds from a solution by processing the mixture of compounds (solutes) through a column packed with materials of uniform size (stationary phase) under the influence of a high pressure liquid (mobile phase). Separation of the solutes occurs either by absorption, sieving, partition, or selective affinity.

Classification Rationale

Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 862.9.

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