[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 8]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR868.1910]

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                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES (CONTINUED)
 
PART 868--ANESTHESIOLOGY DEVICES--Table of Contents
 
                      Subpart B--Diagnostic Devices
 
Sec. 868.1910  Esophageal stethoscope.

    (a) Identification. An esophageal stethoscope is a nonpowered device 
that is inserted into a patient's esophagus to enable the user to listen 
to heart and breath sounds.
    (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 Sec. 868.9.

[47 FR 31142, July 16, 1982, as amended at 65 FR 2313, Jan. 14, 2000]