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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
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Title 21 - Food and Drugs |
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Chapter I - Food and Drug Administration, Department of Health and Human Services |
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SubChapter H - Medical Devices |
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Part 880 - General Hospital and Personal Use Devices |
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Subpart F - General Hospital and Personal Use Therapeutic Devices |
§ 880.5860 - Piston syringe.
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§ 880.5860 Piston syringe.
(a) Identification. A piston syringe is a device intended for medical purposes that consists of a calibrated hollow barrel and a movable plunger. At one end of the barrel there is a male connector (nozzle) for fitting the female connector (hub) of a hypodermic single lumen needle. The device is used to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, the body.
(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).