21 CFR 886.4400
§ 886.4400 Electronic metal locator.
United States · 21 CFR — Food and Drugs · Status: effective
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- 21 CFR 886.4400, § 886.4400 Electronic metal locator, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/90993
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(a) Identification. An electronic metal locator is an AC-powered device with probes intended to locate metallic foreign bodies in the eye or eye socket.
(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 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.