Title 21

SECTION 886.5838

886.5838 Nasolacrimal compression device.

§ 886.5838 Nasolacrimal compression device.

(a) Identification. A nasolacrimal compression device is a prescription device that is fitted to apply mechanical pressure to the nasal aspect of the orbital rim to reduce outflow through the nasolacrimal ducts.

(b) Classification. Class I (general controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of part 807 of this chapter, subject to the limitations in § 886.9.

[81 FR 37500, June 10, 2016]