21 CFR 872.5550

§ 872.5550 Teething ring.

United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective

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Citation: 21 CFR 872.5550, § 872.5550 Teething ring, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/90149
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(a) Identification. A teething ring is a divice intended for use by infants for medical purposes to soothe gums during the teething process. (b)(1) Classification. Class I if the teething ring does not contain a fluid, such as water. The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter. (2) Class II (special controls) if the teething ring contains a fluid, such as water. The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 872.9.

Legislative history

This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.