(a) Identification.
         An external assembled lower limb prosthesis is a device that is intended for medical purposes and is a preassembled external artificial limb for the lower extremity. Examples of external assembled lower limb prostheses are the following: Knee/shank/ankle/foot assembly and thigh/knee/shank/ankle/foot assembly.
     
    
        
        (b) Classification.
         Class II (special controls). The device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in subpart E of  part 807 of this chapter subject to  § 890.9.
     
    
        
            Code of Federal Regulations
        
        [48 FR 53047, Nov. 23, 1983, as amended at 63 FR 59231, Nov. 3, 1998]