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/ PART 870 - CARDIOVASCULAR DEVICES
/ Subpart C - Cardiovascular Monitoring Devices / § 870.2600 Signal isolation system.
§ 870.2600 Signal isolation system.
(a) Identification. A signal isolation system is a device that electrically isolates the patient from equipment connected to the commercial power supply received from a utility company. This isolation may be accomplished, for example, by transformer coupling, acoustic coupling, or optical coupling.
(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 § 870.9.