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/ PART 886 - OPHTHALMIC DEVICES
/ Subpart D - Prosthetic Devices / § 886.3100 Ophthalmic tantalum clip.
§ 886.3100 Ophthalmic tantalum clip.
(a) Identification. An ophthalmic tantalum clip is a malleable metallic device intended to be implanted permanently or temporarily to bring together the edges of a wound to aid healing or prevent bleeding from small blood vessels in the eye.
(b) Classification. Class II (special controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 886.9.