[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: 21CFR880.2910]

[Page 394]
 
                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES (CONTINUED)
 
PART 880--GENERAL HOSPITAL AND PERSONAL USE DEVICES--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart C--General Hospital and Personal Use Monitoring Devices
 
Sec. 880.2910  Clinical electronic thermometer.

    (a) Identification. A clinical electronic thermometer is a device 
used to measure the body temperature of a patient by means of a 
transducer coupled with an electronic signal amplification, 
conditioning, and display unit. The transducer may be in a detachable 
probe with or without a disposable cover.
    (b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).