§882.5300. Methyl methacrylate for cranioplasty.
21 C.F.R. § 882.5300
Identification. Methyl methacrylate for cranioplasty (skull repair) is a self-curing acrylic that a surgeon uses to repair a skull defect in a patient. At the time of surgery, the surgeon initiates polymerization of the material and forms it into a plate or other appropriate shape to repair the defect.
Classification. Class II (performance standards).
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 21 U.S.C. 351, 360, 360c, 360e, 360j, 360 l, 371.
Source
Source: 44 FR 51730, Sept. 4, 1979, unless otherwise noted.