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Subchapter H
Part 868
Subpart F
§ 868.5090
21 C.F.R. § 868.5090
Emergency airway needle.
(a)
Identification.
An emergency airway needle is a device intended to puncture a patient's cricothyroid membrane to provide an emergency airway during upper airway obstruction.
(b)
Classification.
Class II (performance standards).