[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 21, Volume 8] [Revised as of April 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 21CFR864.7100] [Page 246] TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (CONTINUED) PART 864_HEMATOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY DEVICES--Table of Contents Subpart H_Hematology Kits and Packages Sec. 864.7100 Red blood cell enzyme assay. (a) Identification. Red blood cell enzyme assay is a device used to measure the activity in red blood cells of clinically important enzymatic reactions and their products, such as pyruvate kinase or 2,3- diphosphoglycerate. A red blood cell enzyme assay is used to determine the enzyme defects responsible for a patient's hereditary hemolytic anemia. (b) Classification. Class II (performance standards). [45 FR 60610, Sept. 12, 1980]