Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 25, 2024

Title 21 - Food and Drugs last revised: Nov 21, 2024
§ 876.1080 - Gastroenterology-urology accessories to a biopsy instrument.

(a) Identification. A gastroenterology-urology accessory to a biopsy instrument is an accessory used to remove a specimen of tissue for microscopic examination by cutting or aspiration. This generic type of device includes a syringe for specimen aspiration and a biopsy channel adaptor. This device does not include accessories to biopsy instruments used in other medical specialty areas.

(b) Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter subject to the limitations in § 876.9.

[84 FR 14869, Apr. 12, 2019]
authority: 21 U.S.C. 351,360,360c,360e,360j,360l,371
source: 48 FR 53023, Nov. 23, 1983, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 21 CFR 876.1080