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21 CFR 1020.30(n): Diagnostic x-ray systems and their major components

PART 1020-PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR IONIZING RADIATION EMITTING PRODUCTS

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Citation 21 CFR 1020.30(n)
Section Diagnostic x-ray systems and their major components
Part PART 1020-PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR IONIZING RADIATION EMITTING PRODUCTS
Subchapter 21 CFR J Radiological
Product types cited Devices
Regulation text (excerpt) (n) Aluminum equivalent of material between patient and image receptor. Except when used in a CT x-ray system, the aluminum equivalent of each of the items listed in table 2 in paragraph (n) of this section, which are used between the patient and image receptor, may not exceed the indicated limits. Compliance shall be determined by x-ray measurements made at a potential of 100 kilovolts peak and with an x-ray beam that has an HVL specified in table 1 in paragraph (m)(1) of this section for the…

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