21 CFR § 870.3945 Cardiovascular Devices

§ 870.3945 Prosthetic heart valve sizer.

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⚠ 3 pending changes to Part 870

(a) Identification. A prosthetic heart valve sizer is a device used to measure the size of the natural valve opening to determine the size of the appropriate replacement heart valve.

(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 § 870.9.

[45 FR 7907, Feb. 5, 1980, as amended at 61 FR 1121, Jan. 16, 1996; 66 FR 38797, July 25, 2001]

← § 870.3935 Prosthetic heart valve holder.§ 870.4075 Endomyocardial biopsy device. →