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title: "21 CFR §888.3020"

source: "https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-21/section-888.3020"

title_number: "21"

volume_number: "8"

chapter_number: "Unknown"

subchapter_code: "H"

subchapter_subject: "MEDICAL DEVICES"

part_code: "888"

part_subject: "ORTHOPEDIC DEVICES"

subpart_code: "D"

subpart_subject: "Prosthetic Devices"

section_number: "888.3020"

section_subject: "Intramedullary fixation rod."

cfr_reference: "21 CFR 888.3020"

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 intramedullary fixation rod is a device intended to be implanted that consists of a rod made of alloys such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum and stainless steel. It is inserted into the medullary (bone marrow) canal of long bones for the fixation of fractures.

(b)Classification. Class II.

§888.3020 - Intramedullary fixation rod.