Title 21: Food and Drugs
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/ Subpart F - Therapeutic Devices / § 868.5090 Emergency airway needle.
§ 868.5090 Emergency airway needle.
(a) Identification. An emergency airway needle is a device intended to puncture a patient's cricothyroid membrane to provide an emergency airway during upper airway obstruction.
(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).