21 C.F.R. § 886.1850

Current through October 31, 2024
Section 886.1850 - AC-powered slitlamp biomicroscope
(a)Identification. An AC-powered slitlamp biomicroscope is an AC-powered device that is a microscope intended for use in eye examination that projects into a patient's eye through a control diaphragm a thin, intense beam of light.
(b)Classification. Class II (special controls). The device, when it is intended only for the visual examination of the anterior segment of the eye, is classified as Group 1 per FDA-recognized consensus standard ANSI Z80.36, does not provide any quantitative output, and is not intended for screening or automated diagnostic indications, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 886.9 .

21 C.F.R. §886.1850

52 FR 33355, Sept. 2, 1987, as amended at 84 FR 71817 , Dec. 30, 2019