{"data":{"id":"us/21-cfr-882.5870","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"21 CFR 882.5870","heading":"Implanted peripheral nerve stimulator for pain relief.","body":"(a) Identification. An implanted peripheral nerve stimulator for pain relief is a device that is used to stimulate electrically a peripheral nerve in a patient to relieve severe intractable pain. The stimulator consists of an implanted receiver with electrodes that are placed around a peripheral nerve and an external transmitter for transmitting the stimulating pulses across the patient's skin to the implanted receiver.\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 882—NEUROLOGICAL DEVICES","Subpart F—Neurological 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":"a14947ab90f747c5a75ee9b21d52c382d00fa16005fb51b0521a745bfca43a87","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/21-cfr-882.5860","next":"us/21-cfr-882.5880"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}