Meaning to close by folding or bringing together is from mid-14c. Sense of to set (someone) free (from) (c.1500) is obsolete except in dialectal phrases such as to get shut of. Colloquial shut-eye for sleep is from 1899. To shut (one's) mouth desist from speaking is recorded from 1340.
Medical Device Regulation Act. Medical Device Amendments of 1976. An Act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the safety and effectiveness of medical devices intended for human use, and for other purposes. Enacted by.
Suppliers of medical devices should be familiar with these definitions to ensure the products they supply are appropriately regulated. Note that the supply of products as medical devices that are medicines may breach the Medicines Act 1981. The Medicines Act provides the legal definition of the following: