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title: "21 CFR §870.2920"

source: "https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/section-870.2920"

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: "C"

subpart_subject: "Cardiovascular Monitoring Devices"

section_number: "870.2920"

section_subject: "Telephone electrocardiograph transmitter and receiver."

cfr_reference: "21 CFR 870.2920"

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 telephone electrocardiograph transmitter and receiver is a device used to condition an electrocardiograph signal so that it can be transmitted via a telephone line to another location. This device also includes a receiver that reconditions the received signal into its original format so that it can be displayed. The device includes devices used to transmit and receive pacemaker signals.

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

§870.2920 - Telephone electrocardiograph transmitter and receiver.