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Catheters other than
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The European Standard EN 1618 : 1997 has the status of a |
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ICS 11.040.20 |
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NO COPYING WITHOUT BSI PERMISSION EXCEPT AS PERMITTED BY COPYRIGHT LAW
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BS EN 1618 : 1997
CH/27, Medical plastics tubing, upon which the following bodies were represented:
Contents
Page
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BSI 1997 i
BS EN 1618 : 1997
National foreword
This British Standard has been prepared by Technical Committee CH/27 and is the
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Summary of pages
This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, pages i and ii, the EN
title page, pages 2 to 8, an inside back cover and a back cover.
ii BSI 1997
EUROPEAN STANDARD EN 1618
NORME EUROPEÂENNE
EUROPAÈISCHE NORM February 1997
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ICS 11.040.20
Descriptors: Medical equipment, catheters, tests, characteristics, corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, leaktightness, flow rate
English version
CatheÂters autres que les catheÂters intravasculaires Nicht-intravasale Katheter Ð PruÈfverfahren fuÈr
Ð MeÂthodes d'essai des proprieÂteÂs communes allgemeine Eigenschaften
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 1997-01-10. CEN members are
bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the
conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard
without any alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards
may be obtained on application to the Central Secretariat or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German).
A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a
CEN member into its own language and notified to the Central Secretariat has the
same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Denmark,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands,
Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and United Kingdom.
CEN
European Committee for Standardization
Comite EuropeÂen de Normalisation
EuropaÈisches Komitee fuÈr Normung
Foreword Contents
This European Standard has been prepared by Page
Technical Committee CEN/TC 205, Non-active medical
devices, the secretariat of which is held by BSI. Foreword 2
This European Standard has been prepared under a 1 Scope 3
mandate given to CEN by the European Commission 2 Test methods and results 3
and the European Free Trade Association, and Annexes
supports essential requirements of the EU Directive(s).
A (normative) Test method for corrosion
This European Standard shall be given the status of a resistance of metallic components 4
national standard, either by publication of an identical
text or by endorsement, at the latest by August 1997, B (normative) Test method for tensile
and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn properties 4
at the latest by August 1997. C (normative) Test method for resistance
For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative to liquid leakage under pressure 5
annex ZA, which is an integral part of this standard. D (normative) Test method for resistance
Annexes A, B, C, D, E and F form normative parts of to leakage during aspiration or
this standard. Annex ZA is for information only. vacuum 5
According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, E (normative) Test method for
the national standards organizations of the following determining the flow rate of water
countries are bound to implement this European through the catheter 5
Standard: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, F (normative) Test method for security
Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, of connectors 7
Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden,
Switzerland and the United Kingdom. ZA (informative) Clauses of this European
Standard addressing essential
requirements or other provisions of
EU Directives 7
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1 Scope
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Dimensions in millimetres
1. Constant level tank 5. Tube, 10 mm internal diameter, length 1000 mm min.
2. Water 6. Appropriate connector
3. Inlet 7. Catheter
4. Overflow 8. Collecting/measuring vessel
Figure E.1 Example of apparatus for determination of flow rate of water through the catheter
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