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 E—Surgical Devices (§874.4100 to §874.4800) > 874.4500—Ear, nose, and throat microsurgical carbon dioxide laser.

874.4500—Ear, nose, and throat microsurgical carbon dioxide laser.

(a) Identification. An ear, nose, and throat microsurgical carbon dioxide laser is a device intended for the surgical excision of tissue from the ear, nose, and throat area. The device is used, for example, in microsurgical procedures to excise lesions and tumors of the vocal cords and adjacent areas.
(b) Classification. Class II.