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title: "21 CFR §884.3575"

source: "https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/section-884.3575"

title_number: "21"

volume_number: "8"

chapter_number: "Unknown"

subchapter_code: "H"

subchapter_subject: "MEDICAL DEVICES"

part_code: "884"

part_subject: "OBSTETRICAL AND GYNECOLOGICAL DEVICES"

subpart_code: "D"

subpart_subject: "Obstetrical and Gynecological Prosthetic Devices"

section_number: "884.3575"

section_subject: "Vaginal pessary."

cfr_reference: "21 CFR 884.3575"

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 vaginal pessary is a removable structure placed in the vagina to support the pelvic organs and is used to treat conditions such as uterine prolapse (falling down of uterus), uterine retroposition (backward displacement), or gynecologic hernia.

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

§884.3575 - Vaginal pessary.