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 882—NEUROLOGICAL DEVICES > SUBPART E—Neurological Surgical Devices (§882.4030 to §882.4900) > 882.4560—Stereotaxic instrument.

882.4560—Stereotaxic instrument.

(a) Identification. A stereotaxic instrument is a device consisting of a rigid frame with a calibrated guide mechanism for precisely positioning probes or other devices within a patient's brain, spinal cord, or other part of the nervous system.
(b) Classification. Class II (performance standards).