[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: 21CFR880.2920]

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                        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. 880.2920  Clinical mercury thermometer.

    (a) Identification. A clinical mercury thermometer is a device used 
to measure oral, rectal, or axillary (armpit) body temperature using the 
thermal expansion of mercury.
    (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 Sec. 880.9.

[45 FR 69682-69737, Oct. 21, l980, as amended at 63 FR 59228, Nov. 3, 
1998]