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- Subpart B—Diagnostic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart C—General Hospital and Personal Use Monitoring DevicesCFR Sub-Part
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- FPXStrip, Adhesive, Closure, Skin1Product Code
- FPYSheet, Burn1Product Code
- KGXTape And Bandage, Adhesive1Product Code
- KMFBandage, Liquid1Product Code
- LRSI.V. Start Kit2Product Code
- MCYWound Dressing Kit2Product Code
- MHWDressing, Compression1Product Code
- NECBandage, Liquid, Skin Protectant1Product Code
- OXQDressing Change Tray1Product Code
- PYOTape And Bandage, Adhesive, Adjustable Closing Mechanism, Otc Use1Product Code
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Tape And Bandage, Adhesive, Adjustable Closing Mechanism, Otc Use
- Page Type
- Product Code
- Definition
- A device intended for medical purposes that consists of a strip of fabric material or plastic, coated on one side with an adhesive, and may include a pad of surgical dressing without a disinfectant. The device is used to cover and protect wounds, to hold together the skin edges of a wound, to support an injured part of the body, or to secure objects to the skin
- Physical State
- An adhesive tape, bandage, or adjustable closing mechanism
- Technical Method
- An adhesive tape, bandage, or adjustable closing mechanism that is applied to minor cuts and lacerations
- Target Area
- Use on superficial minor cuts and lacerations. Excluding use on burn wounds and deeps wounds.
- Regulation Medical Specialty
- General Hospital
- Review Panel
- General and Plastic Surgery
- Submission Type
- 510(K) Exempt
- Device Classification
- Class 1
- Regulation Number
- 880.5240
- GMP Exempt?
- No
- Summary Malfunction Reporting
- Ineligible
- Implanted Device
- No
- Life-Sustain/Support Device
- No
- Third Party Review
- Not Third Party Eligible
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CFR § 880.5240 Medical adhesive tape and adhesive bandage
§ 880.5240 Medical adhesive tape and adhesive bandage.
(a) Identification. A medical adhesive tape or adhesive bandage is a device intended for medical purposes that consists of a strip of fabric material or plastic, coated on one side with an adhesive, and may include a pad of surgical dressing without a disinfectant. The device is used to cover and protect wounds, to hold together the skin edges of a wound, to support an injured part of the body, or to secure objects to the skin.
(b) Classification. 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 § 880.9.
[45 FR 69682, Oct. 21, 1980, as amended at 59 FR 63011, Dec. 7, 1994; 66 FR 38804, July 25, 2001]