{"data":{"id":"us/21-cfr-870.1200","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"21 CFR 870.1200","heading":"Diagnostic intravascular catheter.","body":"(a) Identification. An intravascular diagnostic catheter is a device used to record intracardiac pressures, to sample blood, and to introduce substances into the heart and vessels. Included in this generic device are right-heart catheters, left-heart catheters, and angiographic catheters, among others.\n(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).","path":["Title 21—Food and Drugs","CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER H—MEDICAL DEVICES","PART 870—CARDIOVASCULAR DEVICES","Subpart B—Cardiovascular Diagnostic Devices"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-21.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:47Z","sha256":"8d5b910a37a0d5ac6de38ffce8cd3ead93429732b77eea390b2a62102b2026ac","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/21-cfr-870.1140","next":"us/21-cfr-870.1210"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
