Regulations last checked for updates: Mar 13, 2025

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Feb 25, 2025
§ 357.803 - Definitions.

As used in this subpart:

(a) Colostomy. An external operative opening of the colon.

(b) Deodorant for internal use. An ingredient taken internally to reduce odors arising from conditions such as colostomies, ileostomies, or fecal incontinence.

(c) Ileostomy. An external operative opening from the ileum.

(d) Incontinence. An inability to retain urine or feces.

cite as: 21 CFR 357.803