21 CFR 886.1040
§ 886.1040 Ocular esthesiometer.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 886.1040, § 886.1040 Ocular esthesiometer, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/90890
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(a) Identification. An ocular esthesiometer is a device, such as a single-hair brush, intended to touch the cornea to assess corneal sensitivity.
(b) Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter, subject to the limitations in § 886.9.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.