part_subject: "OBSTETRICAL AND GYNECOLOGICAL DEVICES"
subpart_code: "C"
subpart_subject: "Obstetrical and Gynecological Monitoring Devices"
section_number: "884.2700"
section_subject: "Intrauterine pressure monitor and accessories."
cfr_reference: "21 CFR 884.2700"
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. An intrauterine pressure monitor is a device designed to detect and measure intrauterine and amniotic fluid pressure with a catheter placed transcervically into the uterine cavity. The device is used to monitor intensity, duration, and frequency of uterine contractions during labor. This generic type of device may include the following accessories: signal analysis and display equipment, patient and equipment supports, and component parts.
(b)Classification. Class II (performance standards).