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/ Subpart D - Obstetrical and Gynecological Prosthetic Devices / § 884.3575 Vaginal pessary.
§ 884.3575 Vaginal pessary.
(a) Identification. A vaginal pessary is a removable structure placed in the vagina to support the pelvic organs and is used to treat conditions such as uterine prolapse (falling down of uterus), uterine retroposition (backward displacement), or gynecologic hernia.
(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).