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/ Subpart F - Therapeutic Devices / § 868.5720 Bronchial tube.
§ 868.5720 Bronchial tube.
(a) Identification. A bronchial tube is a device used to differentially intubate a patient's bronchus (one of the two main branches of the trachea leading directly to the lung) in order to isolate a portion of lung distal to the tube.
(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).