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Medical Devices; Classification of Accessories Distinct From Other Devices; Proposed List of Accessories Suitable for Class I; Request for Comments

Proposed Rule πŸ’¬ Comment by Oct 16 (33d left)
Health and Human Services Department, Food and Drug Administration
Proposed Rule
August 17, 2026
2026-16729
21 CFR 870; 21 CFR 876; 21 CFR 878
October 16, 2026 (33 days left)

πŸ“„ Summary

As required by the FDA Reauthorization Act of 2017 (FDARA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) has identified a list of accessories for which the Agency believes general controls alone are sufficient to provide reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness, making them appropriate for class I classification. FDA is publishing this document proposing to classify these accessories into class I and distinct from other devices, as well as seeking public comment in accordance with procedures established by FDARA. This document does not represent FDA's final determination with respect to the proposed accessories listed in this document.
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