21 CFR § 870.5050 Cardiovascular Devices

§ 870.5050 Patient care suction apparatus.

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

⚠ 3 pending changes to Part 870

(a) Identification. A patient care suction apparatus is a device used with an intrathoracic catheter to withdraw fluid from the chest during the recovery period following surgery.

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

← § 870.4885 External vein stripper.§ 870.5100 Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) Catheter. →