---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 810.1"
title: "21"
number: "810.1"
heading: "Scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/810.1"
---

# §810.1. Scope.


[Part 810](/cfr/21/part810.md) describes the procedures that the Food and Drug Administration will follow in exercising its medical device recall authority under [section 518(e)](/cfr/21/518.md?p=e) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 321, 331, 332, 333, 334, 351, 352, 355, 360h, 360i, 371, 374, 375.

### Source

Source: 61 FR 59018, Nov. 20, 1996, unless otherwise noted.