21 CFR § 870.2780 Cardiovascular Devices

§ 870.2780 Hydraulic, pneumatic, or photoelectric plethysmographs.

Current through Sep 8, 2026 · Read all of Part 870

⚠ 3 pending changes to Part 870

(a) Identification. A hydraulic, pneumatic, or photoelectric plethysmograph is a device used to estimate blood flow in a region of the body using hydraulic, pneumatic, or photoelectric measurement techniques.

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

← § 870.2770 Impedance plethysmograph.§ 870.2785 Software for optical camera-based measurement of pulse rate, heart rate, breathing rate, and/or respiratory rate. →