21 CFR 868.5250
§ 868.5250 Breathing circuit circulator.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 868.5250, § 868.5250 Breathing circuit circulator, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/89787
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(a) Identification. A breathing circuit circulator is a turbine device that is attached to a closed breathing circuit and that is intended to circulate anesthetic gases continuously by maintaining the unidirectional valves in an open position and reducing mechanical dead space and resistance in the breathing circuit.
(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.