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/ PART 870 - CARDIOVASCULAR DEVICES
/ Subpart E - Cardiovascular Surgical Devices / § 870.4400 Cardiopulmonary bypass blood reservoir.
§ 870.4400 Cardiopulmonary bypass blood reservoir.
(a) Identification. A cardiopulmonary bypass blood reservoir is a device used in conjunction with short-term extracorporeal circulation devices to hold a reserve supply of blood in the bypass circulation.
(b) Classification. Class II (special controls), except that a reservoir that contains a defoamer or filter is classified into the same class as the defoamer or filter. The device, when it is a cardiopulmonary bypass blood reservoir that does not contain defoamers or blood filters, is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 870.9.