ASTM International - ASTM D3579-77(2016)
Standard Specification for Rubber Surgical Drainage Tubes, Penrose-Type
Organization: | ASTM International |
Publication Date: | 1 June 2016 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 3 |
ICS Code (Surgical instruments and materials): | 11.040.30 |
significance And Use:
3.1 This specification is intended as a reference to the performance and safety of rubber surgical drainage tubes. The safe and proper use of rubber surgical drainage tubes is beyond the scope of... View More
scope:
1.1 This specification covers Penrose-type rubber tubes used in performing certain surgical drainage procedures.
1.2 The specification provides for packaged sterile rubber tubes and packaged or bulk nonsterile rubber tubes.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
abstract:
This specification covers Penrose-type rubber tubes used in performing certain surgical drainage procedures. The sterility, safety, and X-ray opaque of the rubber tube shall be tested to meet the... View More
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