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§ 870.2710 Ear oximeter.

21 CFR 870.2710

Citation21 CFR 870.2710
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Last updated2026-04-27

§ 870.2710 Ear oximeter.

(a) Identification. An ear oximeter is an extravascular device used to transmit light at a known wavelength(s) through blood in the ear. The amount of reflected or scattered light as indicated by this device is used to measure the blood oxygen saturation.

(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).