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# J.T. BAKER NEPHELOMETER (K801089)

_J.T. Baker Chemical Co. · JQX · May 28, 1980 · Clinical Chemistry · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** J.T. Baker Chemical Co.
- **Product Code:** [JQX](/submissions/CH/subpart-c%E2%80%94clinical-laboratory-instruments/JQX.md)
- **Decision Date:** May 28, 1980
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 862.2700
- **Device Class:** Class 1
- **Review Panel:** Clinical Chemistry

## Regulatory Identification

A nephelometer for clinical use is a device intended to estimate the concentration of particles in a suspension by measuring their light scattering properties (the deflection of light rays by opaque particles in their path). The device is used in conjunction with certain materials to measure the concentration of a variety of analytes.

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