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  • BS EN 1819:1998

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    Laryngoscopes for tracheal intubation. Particular requirements

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  13-01-2004

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-02-1998

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 Performance requirements
    6 Lamps for conventional blades
    7 Lamps for fibre-illuminated laryngoscopes
    8 Sockets for conventional blades
    9 Cleaning, disinfection and sterilization
    10 Marking and labelling
    11 Accompanying documents
    Annexes
    A (normative) Test methods
    B (normative) Conventional marking of laryngoscope
        blades to indicate type and size
    C (informative) Rationale
    D (informative) Recommendations for design and materials
    E (informative) Bibliography
    ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard addressing
        essential requirements or other provisions of EU
        Directives

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    Specifies general requirements for laryngoscopes and critical dimensions for the handle and lamp of hook-on type laryngoscopes.

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    Committee CH/121/5
    Development Note Supersedes BS 6578-1(1985), BS 6578-2(1985) & 95/560490 DC. (03/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 556:1994 + A1:1998 STERILIZATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES - REQUIREMENTS FOR TERMINALLY-STERILIZED MEDICAL DEVICES TO BE LABELLED "STERILE"
    EN 868-1 : 1997 PACKAGING MATERIALS AND SYSTEMS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES WHICH ARE TO BE STERILIZED - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    ISO 5864:1993 ISO inch screw threads Allowances and tolerances
    ISO 7376-3:1996 Laryngoscopic fittings Part 3: Fibre-illuminated re-usable rigid laryngoscopes
    EN 980:2008 Symbols for use in the labelling of medical devices
    EN 30993-1 : 1994 BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES - GUIDANCE ON SELECTION OF TESTS
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