(a) Identification.
         A corticoids test system is a device intended to measure the levels of corticoids (hormones of the adrenal cortex) in serum and p lasma. Measurements of corticoids are used in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the cortex of the adrenal glands, especially those associated with hypertension and electrolyte disturbances.
     
    
        
        (b) Classification.
         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.
     
    
        
            Code of Federal Regulations
        
        [52 FR 16122, May 1, 1987, as amended at 65 FR 2305, Jan. 14, 2000]