2020 (8) TMI 488

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....e applicant is a manufacturer and supplier of medical devices including orthopaedic appliances, surgical dressings, silicone foot care products, disposables ete. Cast Protector is one among such products. It is a reusable water proof plastic covering that keeps orthopaedic casts dry during bathing and showering. Applicant requested advance ruling on the following: Whether Cast Protector falls un....

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....es, including crutches, surgical belts and trusses; splints and other fracture appliances; artificial parts of the body; hearing aids and other appliances which are worn or carried, or implanted in the body, to compensate for a defect or disability". 4. The materials used in the production of Cast Protector are PVC Film, Rubber diaphragm, plastic inner and outer ring. The product being made of pl....

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....ngs for diabetic foot ulcers or after foot surgery. Just like wearing gloves, cast protector is a reusable water proof plastic covering that keep the wounds dry while coming in contact with water. Functionally, persons whose limps are in casts, use this products to keep casts dry during bathing and showering. The product cannot be classified under the category of fracture appliances falling under ....