---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 880.6870"
title: "21"
number: "880.6870"
heading: "Dry-heat sterilizer."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/880.6870"
---

# §880.6870. Dry-heat sterilizer.

- (a) **Identification.** A dry-heat sterilizer is a device that is intended for use by a health care provider to sterilize medical products by means of dry heat.
- (b) **Classification.** Class II (performance standards).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 351, 360, 360c, 360e, 360j, 360 l, 371.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 69682, Oct. 21, 1980, unless otherwise noted.