21 CFR 868.2340 — Flowmeter, Tube, Thorpe, Back-Pressure Compensated
Anesthesiology (AN) · Part 868 Subpart C—Monitoring Devices · § 868.2340
Identification
A compensated thorpe tube flowmeter is a device intended for medical purposes that is used to control and measure gas flow rate accurately. The device includes a vertically mounted tube, with the outlet of the flowmeter calibrated to a reference pressure.
Classification Rationale
Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 868.9.
Product Codes
| Product Code | Device Name | Class | Devices | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAX | Flowmeter, Tube, Thorpe, Back-Pressure Compensated | 1 | 24 |