Regulations last checked for updates: Apr 30, 2025

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Apr 28, 2025
§ 892.5840 - Radiation therapy simulation system.

(a) Identification. A radiation therapy simulation system is a fluoroscopic or radiographic x-ray system intended for use in localizing the volume to be exposed during radiation therapy and confirming the position and size of the therapeutic irradiation field produced. This generic type of device may include signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, treatment planning computer programs, component parts, and accessories.

(b) Classification. Class II.

authority: 21 U.S.C. 351,360,360c,360e,360j,360
source: 53 FR 1567, Jan. 20, 1988, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 21 CFR 892.5840