21 CFR 872.6640
§ 872.6640 Dental operative unit and accessories.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 872.6640, § 872.6640 Dental operative unit and accessories, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/90173
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(a) Identification. A dental operative unit and accessories is an AC-powered device that is intended to supply power to and serve as a base for other dental devices, such as a dental handpiece, a dental operating light, an air or water syringe unit, and oral cavity evacuator, a suction operative unit, and other dental devices and accessories. The device may be attached to a dental chair.
(b) Classification. Class I (general controls). Except for dental operative unit, accessories are exempt from premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 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.