[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 8]
[Revised as of April 1, 2008]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR884.1175]

[Page 449]
 
                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES (CONTINUED)
 
PART 884_OBSTETRICAL AND GYNECOLOGICAL DEVICES--Table of Contents
 
       Subpart B_Obstetrical and Gynecological Diagnostic Devices
 
Sec. 884.1175  Endometrial suction curette and accessories.

    (a) Identification. An endometrial suction curette is a device used 
to remove material from the uterus and from the mucosal lining of the 
uterus by scraping and vacuum suction. This device is used to obtain 
tissue for biopsy or for menstrual extraction. This generic type of 
device may include catheters, syringes, and tissue filters or traps.
    (b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).