{"data":{"id":"us/21-cfr-880.5725","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"21 CFR 880.5725","heading":"Infusion pump.","body":"(a) Identification. An infusion pump is a device used in a health care facility to pump fluids into a patient in a controlled manner. The device may use a piston pump, a roller pump, or a peristaltic pump and may be powered electrically or mechanically. The device may also operate using a constant force to propel the fluid through a narrow tube which determines the flow rate. The device may include means to detect a fault condition, such as air in, or blockage of, the infusion line and to activate an alarm.\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 880—GENERAL HOSPITAL AND PERSONAL USE DEVICES","Subpart F—General Hospital and Personal Use Therapeutic 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":"4f244dd32f81bda641d0468db12615d29b3c967f04d96ec63efe24590b74a0fc","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/21-cfr-880.5700","next":"us/21-cfr-880.5730"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}