21 CFR 868.5270
§ 868.5270 Breathing system heater.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 868.5270, § 868.5270 Breathing system heater, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/89789
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(a) Identification. A breathing system heater is a device that is intended to warm breathing gases before they enter a patient's airway. The device may include a temperature controller.
(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.