# Medical Devices; Ear, Nose, and Throat Devices; Classification of the Wireless Air-Conduction Hearing Aid
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule. · Published 2011-06-15 · Effective 2011-07-15 · 76 FR 34845
## Document
- **Document number:** 2011-14790
- **Category:** fda-device
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 76 FR 34845
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 874
- **Publication date:** 2011-06-15
- **Effective date:** 2011-07-15
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. FDA-2011-N-0361
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the wireless air-conduction hearing aid into class II (special controls). The Agency is classifying the device into class II (special controls) in order to provide a reasonable assurance of safety and effectiveness of the device.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2011/06/15/2011-14790/medical-devices-ear-nose-and-throat-devices-classification-of-the-wireless-air-conduction-hearing)
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