21 CFR § 884.5470 Obstetrical and Gynecological Devices

§ 884.5470 Unscented menstrual tampon.

Current through Sep 8, 2026 · Read all of Part 884

(a) Identification. An unscented menstrual tampon is a device that is a plug made of cellulosic or synthetic material that is inserted into the vagina and used to absorb menstrual or other vaginal discharge. This generic type of device does not include menstrual tampons treated with scent (i.e., fragrance materials) or those with added antimicrobial agents or other drugs.

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

← § 884.5460 Scented or scented deodorized menstrual tampon.§ 884.5900 Therapeutic vaginal douche apparatus. →