[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 8]
[Revised as of April 1, 2001]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR876.4560]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES--(Continued)
 
PART 876--GASTROENTEROLOGY-UROLOGY DEVICES--Table of Contents
 
                       Subpart E--Surgical Devices
 
Sec. 876.4560  Ribdam.

    (a) Identification. A ribdam is a device that consists of a broad 
strip of latex with supporting ribs used to drain surgical wounds where 
copious urine drainage is expected.
    (b) Classification. Class I. The device is exempt from the premarket 
notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter.

[48 FR 53023, Nov. 23, 1983, as amended at 54 FR 25049, June 12, 1989]