21 CFR § 868.5270 Anesthesiology Devices

§ 868.5270 Breathing system heater.

Current through Sep 8, 2026 · Read all of Part 868

(a) Identification. A breathing system heater is a device that is intended to warm breathing gases before they enter a patient's airway. The device may include a temperature controller.

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

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