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FEDERAL REGISTER · RULEApril 16, 2026

Physical Medicine Devices; Reclassification of Non-Invasive Bone Growth Stimulators

Document type
Rule
Agency
Health and Human Services Department
Published
April 16, 2026
Effective
May 18, 2026
Document number
2026-07366
ABSTRACT

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is issuing a final order to reclassify non-invasive bone growth stimulators (product codes LOF and LPQ), postamendments class III devices, into class II, subject to premarket notification. FDA is codifying the reclassification of these devices under the new classification regulation, "non-invasive bone growth stimulator." FDA is also establishing the special controls necessary to provide reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness of these devices.

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