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  • BS EN ISO 23907:2012

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    Sharps injury protection. Requirements and test methods. Sharps containers

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  20-02-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  30-09-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Requirements
    5 Test methods
    6 Labelling and marking
    7 Instructions for use
    Annex A (informative) - Rationale for gauge size and
            puncture value
    Annex B (informative) - Guidance on selection of test
            specimens for resistance to penetration test
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    Describes requirements for single-use sharps containers intended to hold potentially hazardous sharps medical waste with or without sharps protection features, e.g. scalpel blades, trocars, hypodermic needles and syringes.

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    Committee CH/84
    Development Note Supersedes 10/30209606 DC. Supersedes BS 7320(1990). (09/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    NFX 30 500 : 2011 PACKAGING FOR MEDICINAL CARE WASTE - BOXES AND SMALL COLLECTORS FOR PERFORATING WASTE - SPECIFICATIONS AND TESTS
    NFX 30 505 : 2004 PACKAGING FOR MEDICAL CARE WASTE - HEALTH CARE WASTE - PLASTIC BARREL AND JERRY CANS FOR INFECTIONS RISK HEALTH CARE WASTE
    ISO 2859-10:2006 Sampling procedures for inspection by attributes Part 10: Introduction to the ISO 2859 series of standards for sampling for inspection by attributes
    ISO 7864:2016 Sterile hypodermic needles for single use — Requirements and test methods
    ISO 14971:2007 Medical devices Application of risk management to medical devices
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