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/ Subpart F - General Hospital and Personal Use Therapeutic Devices / § 880.5510 Non-AC-powered patient lift.
§ 880.5510 Non-AC-powered patient lift.
(a) Identification. A non-AC-powered patient lift is a hydraulic, battery, or mechanically powered device, either fixed or mobile, used to lift and transport a patient in the horizontal or other required position from one place to another, as from a bed to a bath. The device includes straps and a sling to support the 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 § 880.9.