21 CFR 880.5860
§ 880.5860 Piston syringe.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 880.5860, § 880.5860 Piston syringe, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/90559
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(a) Identification. A piston syringe is a device intended for medical purposes that consists of a calibrated hollow barrel and a movable plunger. At one end of the barrel there is a male connector (nozzle) for fitting the female connector (hub) of a hypodermic single lumen needle. The device is used to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, the body.
(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.