21 CFR 886.3800
§ 886.3800 Scleral shell.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 886.3800, § 886.3800 Scleral shell, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/90970
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(a) Identification. A scleral shell is a device made of glass or plastic that is intended to be inserted for short time periods over the cornea and proximal-cornea sclera for cosmetic or reconstructive purposes. An artificial eye is usually painted on the device. The device is not intended to be implanted.
(b) Classification. Class II (special controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 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.