21 CFR 868.5780
§ 868.5780 Tube introduction forceps.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 868.5780, § 868.5780 Tube introduction forceps, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/89833
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(a) Identification. Tube introduction forceps (e.g., Magill forceps) are a right-angled device used to grasp a tracheal tube and place it in a patient's trachea.
(b) Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 868.9.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.