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21 CFR 868.5090: Emergency airway needle.

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  1. Title 21—Food and Drugs
  2. CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
  3. SUBCHAPTER H—MEDICAL DEVICES
  4. PART 868—ANESTHESIOLOGY DEVICES
  5. Subpart F—Therapeutic Devices

(a) Identification. An emergency airway needle is a device intended to puncture a patient's cricothyroid membrane to provide an emergency airway during upper airway obstruction.

(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).

Collected 2026-08-27T02:24:47Z. Source file · JSON

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