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AS 3789.2-1991 TEXTILES FOR HEALTH CARE FACILITIES AND INSTITUTIONS - THEATRE LINEN AND PRE-PACKS
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PREFACE
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CONTENTS
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FOREWORD
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SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
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1.1 SCOPE
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1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
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1.3 DEFINITIONS
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1.3.1 Hole
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1.4 FABRIC DESIGNATION
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1.5 WASHING
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1.6 MARKING
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1.7 MANUFACTURING CONSIDERATIONS
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SECTION 2 PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR THEATRE LINEN
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2.1 GENERAL
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2.2 DRAPES
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2.2.1 Materials
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2.2.2 Finished dimensions
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2.2.3 Manufacture
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2.3 FENESTRATED DRAPES
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2.3.1 Materials
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2.3.2 Finished dimensions
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2.3.3 Manufacture
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2.3.4 Code numbers
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2.4 GOWNS-BARRIER
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2.4.1 Description
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2.4.2 Materials
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2.4.3 Finished dimensions
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2.4.4 Manufacture
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2.4.5 Code numbers
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2.5 LEGGINGS/MAYO TABLE COVERS
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2.5.1 Materials
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2.5.2 Finished dimensions
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2.5.3 Manufacture
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2.6 HAND TOWELS
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2.6.1 Materials
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2.6.2 Finished dimensions
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2.6.3 Manufacture
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2.7 WRAPPERS
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2.7.1 Materials
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2.7.2 Finished dimensions
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2.7.3 Manufacture
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SECTION 3 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF USED THEATRE LINEN
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3.1 LIFE SPAN
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3.2 INSPECTION
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3.3 DEFECTS
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3.3.1 Holes
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3.3.2 Stains
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3.3.3 Lint
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3.4 LINEN INSPECTION TABLES
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3.4.1 Description
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3.4.2 Dimensions
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3.4.3 Lighting
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3.4.4 Lighting levels
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3.4.5 Maintenance
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3.5 LINEN REPAIR
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3.5.1 Patching
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3.5.2 Fenestration repair
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SECTION 4 THEATRE LINEN PRE-PACKS
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4.1 GENERAL
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4.2 CONTENTS OF GENERAL-USE THEATRE PRE-PACKS
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4.3 CONTENTS AND CONSTRUCTION OF THEATRE FEEDER PRE-PACKS
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SECTION 5 CONSTRUCTION OF GENERAL-USE THEATRE PRE-PACKS
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5.1 TP1 MAJOR PRE-PACK
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5.1.1 Contents
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5.1.2 Construction
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5.1.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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5.2 TP2 MINOR PRE-PACK
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5.2.1 Contents
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5.2.2 Construction
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5.2.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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5.3 TP3 CARDIO-THORACIC PRE-PACK
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5.3.1 Contents
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5.3.2 Construction
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5.3.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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5.4 TP4 EYE AND EAR PRE-PACK
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5.4.1 Contents
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5.4.2 Construction
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5.4.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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5.5 TP5 GYNAECOLOGY/UROLOGY PRE-PACK
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5.5.1 Contents
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5.5.2 Construction
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5.5.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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5.6 TP6 OBSTETRIC PRE-PACK
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5.6.1 Contents
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5.6.2 Construction
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5.6.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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5.7 TP7 UROLOGY PRE-PACK
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5.7.1 Contents
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5.7.2 Construction
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5.7.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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5.8 TP8 ONE MEDIUM GOWN PRE-PACK
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5.8.1 Contents
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5.8.2 Construction
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5.8.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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5.9 TP9 ONE LARGE GOWN PRE-PACK
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5.9.1 Contents
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5.9.2 Construction
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5.9.3 Wrapping
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5.10 TP10 TWO GOWN PRE-PACK
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5.10.1 Contents
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5.10.2 Construction
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5.10.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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5.11 TP11 THREE GOWN PRE-PACK
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5.11.1 Contents
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5.11.2 Construction
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5.11.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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5.12 TP12 FOUR GOWN PRE-PACK
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5.12.1 Contents
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5.12.2 Construction
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5.12.3 Wrapping the pre-pack
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SECTION 6 FOLDING PROCEDURES FOR THEATRE PRE- PACK CONTENTS
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6.1 FOLDING PROCEDURE FOR TD1 DRAPE-MINI
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6.2 FOLDING PROCEDURE FOR TD2 DRAPE-SMALL
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6.3 FOLDING PROCEDURE FOR TD3 DRAPE-MEDIUM
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6.4 FOLDING PROCEDURE FOR TD4 DRAPE-LARGE
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6.5 FOLDING PROCEDURE FOR TD5 DRAPE-EXTRALARGE
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6.6 FOLDING PROCEDURE FOR TF1 DRAPE-EYE AND EAR
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6.7 FOLDINGPROCEDURE FOR TF2 DRAPE-GYNAECOLOGICAL
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6.8 FOLDINGPROCEDURE FORTF3 DRAPE-SPLIT
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6.9 FOLDING PROCEDURE FOR TF4 DRAPE-UROLOGICAL
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6.10 FOLDING PROCEDURE FOR TG1 AND TG2 GOWN-BARRIER
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6.11 FOLDING PROCEDURE FOR TL1 LEGGING/MAYO COVER
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6.12 FOLDING PROCEDURE FOR TT1 HAND TOWEL
Abstract
Specifies requirements for the following items of theatre linen for health care facilities and institutional uses: drapes, fenestrated drapes, theatre gowns, hand towels, leggings (mayo table covers), and wrappers. Requirements for the inspection and repair of used theatre linen and for the assembly of theatre linen pre-packs are also specified.
Scope
This Standard specifies requirements for the following items of theatre linen for health care facilities and institutional uses: drapes, fenestrated drapes, theatre gowns, hand towels, leggings (mayo table covers), and wrappers. Requirements for the inspection and repair of used theatre linen and for the assembly of theatre linen pre-packs are also provided. This Standard applies to theatre linen for use in all areas of health care facilities and institutions where surgical procedures are performed.
General Product Information
Published
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Document Type
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Standards Australia
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Committee
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TX-015 |
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