# Medical Devices; Petition for an Administrative Stay of Action: Electrical Stimulation Devices for Self-Injurious or Aggressive Behavior
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Electrical Stimulation Devices for Self-Injurious or Aggressive Behavior · Published 2020-08-19 · 85 FR 50950
## Document
- **Document number:** 2020-16595
- **Category:** fda-device
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 85 FR 50950
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 882
- **Publication date:** 2020-08-19
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. FDA-2016-N-1111
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is providing notice of a stay of the effectiveness of provisions for devices in use on specific individuals who have or would need to obtain a physician- directed transition plan as of the date of publication on March 6, 2020, of the final regulation banning electrical stimulation devices (ESDs) for self-injurious or aggressive behavior. FDA is publishing this notification in response to petitions for an administrative stay of action in accordance with regulatory requirements.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/08/19/2020-16595/medical-devices-petition-for-an-administrative-stay-of-action-electrical-stimulation-devices-for)
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