21 CFR 872.4600
§ 872.4600 Intraoral ligature and wire lock.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 872.4600, § 872.4600 Intraoral ligature and wire lock, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/90134
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(a) Identification. An intraoral ligature and wire lock is a metal device intended to constrict fractured bone segments in the oral cavity. The bone segments are stabilized by wrapping the ligature (wire) around the fractured bone segments and locking the ends together.
(b) Classification. Class II.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.