21 CFR 870.5150
§ 870.5150 Embolectomy catheter.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 870.5150, § 870.5150 Embolectomy catheter, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/90022
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(a) Identification. An embolectomy catheter is a balloon-tipped catheter that is used to remove thromboemboli, i.e., blood clots which have migrated in blood vessels from one site in the vascular tree to another.
(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.