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21 CFR 820.65: Traceability

PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION · Subpart F-Identification and Traceability

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Citation 21 CFR 820.65
Section Traceability
Part PART 820-QUALITY SYSTEM REGULATION
Subpart Subpart F-Identification and Traceability
Subchapter 21 CFR H Medical Devices
Product types cited Devices
Regulation text (excerpt) Each manufacturer of a device that is intended for surgical implant into the body or to support or sustain life and whose failure to perform when properly used in accordance with instructions for use provided in the labeling can be reasonably expected to result in a significant injury to the user shall establish and maintain procedures for identifying with a control number each unit, lot, or batch of finished devices and where appropriate components. The procedures shall facilitate corrective…

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