Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
Title 21 - Food and Drugs |
Chapter I - Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services |
SubChapter H - Medical Devices |
Part 868 - Anesthesiology Devices |
Subpart F - Therapeutic Devices |
§ 868.5450 - Respiratory gas humidifier.
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§ 868.5450 Respiratory gas humidifier.
(a) Identification. A respiratory gas humidifier is a device that is intended to add moisture to, and sometimes to warm, the breathing gases for administration to a patient. Cascade, gas, heated, and prefilled humidifiers are included in this generic type of device.
(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).