Title 21: Food and Drugs
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/ PART 868 - ANESTHESIOLOGY DEVICES
/ Subpart F - Therapeutic Devices / § 868.5790 Tracheal tube stylet.
§ 868.5790 Tracheal tube stylet.
(a) Identification. A tracheal tube stylet is a device used temporarily to make rigid a flexible tracheal tube to aid its insertion into a patient.
(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 § 868.9.