21 CFR 878.1800 - Speculum and accessories.

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Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Apr 28, 2025

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(a) Identification. A speculum is a device intended to be inserted into a body cavity to aid observation. It is either nonilluminated or illuminated and may have various accessories.

(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 the limitations in § 878.9.

[53 FR 23872, June 24, 1988, as amended at 54 FR 13827, Apr. 5, 1989; 59 FR 63010, Dec. 7, 1994; 66 FR 38802, July 25, 2001]

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

source: 53 FR 23872, June 24, 1988, unless otherwise noted.

cite as: 21 CFR 878.1800