---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 864.5260"
title: "21"
number: "864.5260"
heading: "Automated cell-locating device."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/864.5260"
---

# §864.5260. Automated cell-locating device.

- (a) **Identification.** An automated cell-locating device is a device used to locate blood cells on a peripheral blood smear, allowing the operator to identify and classify each cell according to type. (Peripheral blood is blood circulating in one of the body's extremities, such as the arm.)
- (b) **Classification.** Class II (performance standards).

## Notes

### Amendments

[45 FR 60597, Sept. 12, 1980]

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 351, 360, 360c, 360e, 360j, 360 l, 371.

### Amendments

[45 FR 60597, Sept. 12, 1980]