| NFPA 99:2005 Standard for Health Care Facilities Chapter 20 - Hyperbaric Facilities |
| Recognition Date | 2006-03-31 |
| Recognition List | 014 |
| Recognition Number | 1-67 |
| Extent | Complete standard |
| Standards Orgs | NFPA National Fire Protection Association http://www.nfpa.org/ |
| STG | Anesthesiology |
| FDA Tech | Nam To FDA/OMPT/CDRH/ODE/DAGID/ANDB/ 301-796-4634 Ka.To@fda.hhs.gov |
This standard is relevant to medical devices and is recognized on its scientific and technical merit and/or because it supports existing regulatory policies.
Continuing developments in medical equipment and processes create new opportunities for improved health care delivery, as well as new methods to mitigate fire, explosion, and electrical hazards. The 2005 NFPA 99: Health Care Facilities has been completely updated to present rules for the safe application of electrical systems, gas and vacuum systems, environment systems, materials and emergency management practices.
| Regulation Number | Device Name | Device Class | Product Code |
| §868.5470 | Chamber, Hyperbaric | Class 2 | CBF |
| There is no relevant guidance developed at this time. |