(410 ILCS 620/2.5) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 502.5)
Sec. 2.5.
"Device" (except when used in Sections 2.11 and 3.10 and
subsection (f) of Section
11, subsections (c) and (p) of Section 15, and subsection (c) of Section
19) means instruments, implements,
machines, implants, in vitro reagents, apparatus and contrivances, including
their components, parts and
accessories, or other similar or related articles which are (1) recognized
in the official United States Pharmacopoeia - National Formulary or any
supplement thereto; (2) intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation,
treatment or prevention of disease or other conditions in man or
other animals; or (3) intended to
affect the structure or any function of the body of man or other animals;
and which do not achieve any of their principal intended purposes through
chemical action within or on the body of man or other animals and which are
not dependent upon being metabolized for the achievement of any of their
principal intended purposes.
(Source: P.A. 84-891.)
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