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BS 7174-1:1990

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Sterile intravascular catheters and ancillary devices for single use Specification for general requirements

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-05-1990

Superseded date

15-01-1997

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Summarise this standard

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. Definitions
Section two. Requirements for catheters and ancillary
devices
3. Surface finish
4. Freedom from biological hazard
5. Corrosion resistance
6. Packaging
7. Marking
Section three. Additional requirements for catheters
8. Catheter hub
Appendices
A. Guidance on materials, design and the storage of
    catheters and ancillary devices
B. Symbol for 'do not re-use'
C. Method of test for corrosion resistance
D. Method of test for strength of attachment of hub
    to catheter or ancillary device
E. Method of test for liquid leakage from hub assembly
    under pressure
F. Method of test for air leakage into hub assembly
    during aspiration
Figure
1. ISO symbol 'do not re-use', number ISO 7000/1051

For all types of intravascular catheters.

Committee
CH/84
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5322(1976) and BS 5616(1981) (07/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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