NEN-EN 13795-1
Surgical drapes, gowns and clean air suits, used as medical devices, for patients, clinical staff and equipment - Part 1: General requirements for manufacturers, processors and products
| Organization: | NEN |
| Publication Date: | 1 December 2002 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 17 |
| ICS Code (Hospital equipment): | 11.140 |
scope:
This standard specifies information to be supplied to users and third party verifiers, in addition to the usual labeling of medical devices (see EN 980 and EN 1041), concerning manufacturing and processing requirements. This standard gives general guidance on the characteristics of single-use and reusable surgical gowns, surgical drapes and clean air suits used as medical devices for patients, clinical staff and equipment. It is intended to prevent the transmission of infective agents between patients and clinical staff during surgical and other invasive procedures.
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