Section 109920 Of Chapter 1. General Provisions And Definitions From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 104. >> Part 5. >> Chapter 1.
109920
. "Device" means any instrument, apparatus, implement,
machine, contrivance, implant, in vitro reagent, or other similar or
related article, including any component, part, or accessory, that is
any of the following:
(a) Recognized in the official National Formulary or the United
States Pharmacopoeia, or any supplement to them.
(b) Intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other
condition, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of
disease in humans or any other animal.
(c) Intended to affect the structure or any function of the body
of humans or any other animal and that does not achieve any of its
principal intended purposes through chemical action within or on the
body of humans or other animals and that is not dependent upon being
metabolized for the achievement of any of its principal intended
purposes.