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title: "21 CFR §870.1310"

source: "https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/section-870.1310"

title_number: "21"

volume_number: "8"

chapter_number: "Unknown"

subchapter_code: "H"

subchapter_subject: "MEDICAL DEVICES"

part_code: "870"

part_subject: "CARDIOVASCULAR DEVICES"

subpart_code: "B"

subpart_subject: "Cardiovascular Diagnostic Devices"

section_number: "870.1310"

section_subject: "Vessel dilator for percutaneous catheterization."

cfr_reference: "21 CFR 870.1310"

title_name: "Title 21"

title_subject: "Food and Drugs"

parts_covered: "Parts 800 to 1299"

revised_date: "Revised as of April 1, 2019"

publication_date: "As of April 1, 2019"

contains_description: "Containing a codification of documents of general applicability and future effect"

publication_info: "Published by the Office of the Federal Register National Archives and Records Administration as a Special Edition of the Federal Register"

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(a)Identification. A vessel dilator for percutaneous catheterization is a device which is placed over the guide wire to enlarge the opening in the vessel, and which is then removed before sliding the catheter over the guide wire.

(b)Classification. Class II (performance standards).

§870.1310 - Vessel dilator for percutaneous catheterization.