{"data":{"id":"us/21-cfr-878.4780","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"21 CFR 878.4780","heading":"Powered suction pump.","body":"(a) Identification. A powered suction pump is a portable, AC-powered or compressed air-powered device intended to be used to remove infectious materials from wounds or fluids from a patient's airway or respiratory support system. The device may be used during surgery in the operating room or at the patient's bedside. The device may include a microbial filter.\n(b) Classification. Class II.","path":["Title 21—Food and Drugs","CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER H—MEDICAL DEVICES","PART 878—GENERAL AND PLASTIC SURGERY DEVICES","Subpart E—Surgical 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":"430d11118324452d3166bb79a404ee66f16e56f80bbe677483ff397a27bbea70","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/21-cfr-878.4760","next":"us/21-cfr-878.4783"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}