Browse hierarchy: [Anesthesiology (AN)](/submissions/AN) → [Subpart F — Therapeutic Devices](/submissions/AN/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices) → [21 CFR 868.5250](/submissions/AN/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/868.5250) → CAG — Circulator, Breathing-Circuit

# CAG · Circulator, Breathing-Circuit

_Anesthesiology · 21 CFR 868.5250 · Class 2_

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## Overview

- **Product Code:** CAG
- **Device Name:** Circulator, Breathing-Circuit
- **Regulation:** [21 CFR 868.5250](/submissions/AN/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/868.5250)
- **Device Class:** 2
- **Review Panel:** [Anesthesiology](/submissions/AN)
- **Life-sustaining:** yes

## Identification

A breathing circuit circulator is a turbine device that is attached to a closed breathing circuit and that is intended to circulate anesthetic gases continuously by maintaining the unidirectional valves in an open position and reducing mechanical dead space and resistance in the breathing circuit.

## Classification Rationale

Class II (performance standards).

## Recent Cleared Devices (0 of 0)

_No cleared devices on record._

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**Source:** [https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/AN/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/CAG](https://fda.innolitics.com/submissions/AN/subpart-f%E2%80%94therapeutic-devices/CAG)

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