{"data":{"id":"us/21-cfr-886.3100","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"21 CFR 886.3100","heading":"Ophthalmic tantalum clip.","body":"(a) Identification. An ophthalmic tantalum clip is a malleable metallic device intended to be implanted permanently or temporarily to bring together the edges of a wound to aid healing or prevent bleeding from small blood vessels in the eye.\n(b) Classification. Class II (special controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to § 886.9.","path":["Title 21—Food and Drugs","CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER H—MEDICAL DEVICES","PART 886—OPHTHALMIC DEVICES","Subpart D—Prosthetic 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":"a09d55aca66aaca29ac3a6e1501c4bb2078a768c04817114f83c57caaa651210","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/21-cfr-886.1945","next":"us/21-cfr-886.3130"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}