21 CFR 870.1340
§ 870.1340 Catheter introducer.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
Cite this
- Citation
- 21 CFR 870.1340, § 870.1340 Catheter introducer, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/89889
- Permanent ID
ys:prov:89889@1- SHA-256
59fcd3b24eff19971fb57bdddc2ee82abcc24e846e52d9f8960d7cd65ff6f20f
The hash is SHA-256 of this version's text, with every run of whitespace collapsed to a single space and the ends trimmed. The ID always leads back here, and checking it says whether the text you cited is still the current version.
Full text
(a) Identification. A catheter introducer is a sheath used to facilitate placing a catheter through the skin into a vein or artery.
(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.