21 CFR § 868.1920 Anesthesiology Devices

§ 868.1920 Esophageal stethoscope with electrical conductors.

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(a) Identification. An esophageal stethoscope with electrical conductors is a device that is inserted into the esophagus to listen to a patient's heart and breath sounds and to monitor electrophysiological signals. The device may also incorporate a thermistor for temperature measurement.

(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).

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