CFR > Title 21 - Food and Drugs > CHAPTER I—FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES > SUBCHAPTER H—MEDICAL DEVICES (parts 800 to 898) > PART 874—EAR, NOSE, AND THROAT DEVICES > SUBPART D—Prosthetic Devices (§874.3300 to §874.3950) > 874.3495—Total ossicular replacement prosthesis.

874.3495—Total ossicular replacement prosthesis.

(a) Identification. A total ossicular replacement prosthesis is a device intended to be implanted for the total functional reconstruction of the ossicular chain and facilitates the conduction of sound waves from the tympanic membrance to the inner ear. The device is made of materials such as polytetrafluoroethylene, polytetrafluoroethylene with vitreous carbon fibers composite, porous polyethylene, or from a combination of these materials.
(b) Classification. Class II.