21 CFR § 868.1930 Anesthesiology Devices

§ 868.1930 Stethoscope head.

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(a) Identification. A stethoscope head is a weighted chest piece used during anesthesia to listen to a patient's heart, breath, and other physiological sounds.

(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 § 868.9.

[47 FR 31142, July 16, 1982, as amended at 54 FR 25048, June 12, 1989; 66 FR 38793, July 25, 2001]

← § 868.1920 Esophageal stethoscope with electrical conductors.§ 868.1965 Switching valve (ploss). →