Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 07, 2026

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Dec 18, 2026
§ 880.6185 - Cast cover.

(a) Identification. A cast cover is a device intended for medical purposes that is made of waterproof material and placed over a cast to protect it from getting wet during a shower or a bath.

(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 § 880.9. If the device is not labeled or otherwise represented as sterile, it is also exempt from the current good manufacturing practice requirements of the quality management system regulation in part 820 of this chapter, except for requirements concerning records and complaint files under § 820.35 of this chapter.

[45 FR 69682, Oct. 21, 1980, as amended at 66 FR 38806, July 25, 2001; 90 FR 55988, Dec. 4, 2025]
authority: 21 U.S.C. 351,360,360c,360e,360j,360
source: 45 FR 69682, Oct. 21, 1980, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 21 CFR 880.6185