21 CFR 872.4200
§ 872.4200 Dental handpiece and accessories.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 872.4200, § 872.4200 Dental handpiece and accessories, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/90129
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(a) Identification. A dental handpiece and accessories is an AC-powered, water-powered, air-powered, or belt-driven, hand-held device that may include a foot controller for regulation of speed and direction of rotation or a contra-angle attachment for difficult to reach areas intended to prepare dental cavities for restorations, such as fillings, and for cleaning teeth.
(b) Classification. Class I.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.