---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 880.5090"
title: "21"
number: "880.5090"
heading: "Liquid bandage."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/880.5090"
---

# §880.5090. Liquid bandage.

- (a) **Identification.** A liquid bandage is a sterile device that is a liquid, semiliquid, or powder and liquid combination used to cover an opening in the skin or as a dressing for burns. The device is also used as a topical skin protectant.
- (b) **Classification.** Class I (general controls). When used only as a skin protectant, the device is exempt from the premarket notification procedures in [subpart E of part 807](/cfr/21/part807-subpartE.md) of this chapter subject to [§ 880.9](/cfr/21/880.9.md).

## Notes

### Amendments

[45 FR 69682, Oct. 21, 1980, as amended at 65 FR 2318, Jan. 14, 2000]

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 351, 360, 360c, 360e, 360j, 360 l, 371.

### Source

Source: 45 FR 69682, Oct. 21, 1980, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[45 FR 69682, Oct. 21, 1980, as amended at 65 FR 2318, Jan. 14, 2000]