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- MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
- Subpart B—Diagnostic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart C—General Hospital and Personal Use Monitoring DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart D—Prosthetic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart E—Neurological Surgical DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart E—Surgical DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart F—General Hospital and Personal Use Therapeutic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart F—Physical Medicine Therapeutic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- Subpart F—Therapeutic DevicesCFR Sub-Part
- NGUBalloon, Liver Tamponade2Product Code
- EYRTourniquet, Gastro-Urology1Product Code
- EXMTruss, Umbilical1Product Code
- EYNTray, Irrigation, Sterile2Product Code
- FBQTrocar, Gastro-Urology2Product Code
- FZGApparatus, Air Handling, Bench2Product Code
- FZHApparatus, Air Handling, Room2Product Code
- FZIApparatus, Air Handling, Enclosure2Product Code
- GAXTourniquet, Nonpneumatic1Product Code
- KCWEpilator, High Frequency, Needle-Type1Product Code
- KCXEpilator, High Frequency, Tweezer-Type1Product Code
- KCYTourniquet, Pneumatic1Product Code
- KPJChamber, Oxygen, Topical, Extremity2Product Code
- OJSTourniquet Kit1Product Code
- OLIFat Reducing Low Level Laser2Product Code
- PKTLaser For Disruption Of Adipocyte Cells For Aesthetic Use2Product Code
- QGXGeneral Use Pneumatic Tourniquet1Product Code
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Truss, Umbilical
- Page Type
- Product Code
- Regulation Medical Specialty
- Gastroenterology and Urology
- Review Panel
- General and Plastic Surgery
- Submission Type
- 510(K) Exempt
- Device Classification
- Class 1
- Regulation Number
- 876.5970
- GMP Exempt?
- Yes
- Summary Malfunction Reporting
- Eligible
- Implanted Device
- No
- Life-Sustain/Support Device
- No
- Third Party Review
- Not Third Party Eligible
- MAUDE Alerts
- View and Sign Up For MAUDE Alerts
CFR § 876.5970 Hernia support
§ 876.5970 Hernia support.
(a) Identification. A hernia support is a device, usually made of elastic, canvas, leather, or metal, that is intended to be placed over a hernial opening (a weakness in the abdominal wall) to prevent protrusion of the abdominal contents. This generic type of device includes the umbilical truss.
(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 § 876.9. The device is also exempt from the current good manufacturing practice requirements of the quality system regulation in part 820 of this chapter, with the exception of § 820.180, regarding general requirements concerning records, and § 820.198, regarding complaint files.
[48 FR 53023, Nov. 23, 1983, as amended at 59 FR 63010, Dec. 7, 1994; 66 FR 38802, July 25, 2001]