### Question
How is the "medical product" defined?


### Answer
The term **medical product** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 287a* as follows -

> a drug, device, biological product, or product that is a combination of drugs, devices, and biological products

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 287a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER III-NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES > Part E-Other Agencies of NIH > subpart 1-national center for advancing translational sciences**

