Title 21: Food and Drugs
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/ PART 890 - PHYSICAL MEDICINE DEVICES
/ Subpart F - Physical Medicine Therapeutic Devices / § 890.5740 Powered heating pad.
§ 890.5740 Powered heating pad.
(a) Identification. A powered heating pad is an electrical device intended for medical purposes that provides dry heat therapy for body surfaces. It is capable of maintaining an elevated temperature during use.
(b) Classification. Class II (special controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E part 807 of this chapter subject to § 890.9.