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# Magnetic Surgical Instrument Device Classified as Class 2
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/magnetic-surgical-instrument-device-classified-as-class-2/
- Published: 2016-09-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-14T21:34:17.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: FDA Policy/General, #legacy-id-D5136888

*Federal Register* Final Order: FDA has classified the Magnetic Surgical Instrument System into Class 2 (special controls). The special controls that will apply to the device are identified in the order and will be part of the codified language for the magnetic surgical instrument system’s classification. To view this order, click [here](https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2016-09-21/pdf/2016-22709.pdf?ref=fdaweb.com).