§884.4260. Hygroscopic Laminaria cervical dilator.
21 C.F.R. § 884.4260
Identification. A hygroscopic Laminaria cervical dilator is a device designed to dilate (stretch open) the cervical os by cervical insertion of a conical and expansible material made from the root of a seaweed (Laminaria digitata or Laminaria japonica). The device is used to induce abortion.
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: 45 FR 12684, Feb. 26, 1980, unless otherwise noted.