Table of Contents

Foreword<br>Introduction<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Terms and definitions<br>4 General requirements for tracheal tubes and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;tracheal tube connectors<br>5 Specific requirements for tracheal tubes and<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;tracheal tube connectors<br>6 Additional requirement for tracheal tubes<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;with a Murphy eye<br>7 Requirements for tracheal tubes with tracheal<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;tube connectors supplied sterile<br>8 Marking<br>Annex A (informative) - Rationale<br>Annex B (normative) - Determination of cuff<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;diameter<br>Annex C (normative) - Test method for cuffed<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;tube collapse<br>Annex D (normative) - Test method for cuff<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;herniation<br>Annex E (informative) - Guidance on design of<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;tracheal tube connectors<br>Annex F (informative) - Hazard identification<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;for risk assessment<br>Annex G (normative) - Test method for tracheal<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;seal<br>Annex H (normative) - Test method to determine<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;kink resistance<br>Bibliography<br>Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;European Standard and the Essential<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Requirements of EU Directive 93/42/EEC

Abstract

Gives essential performance and safety requirements for oro-tracheal and naso-tracheal tubes and tracheal tube connectors.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	British Standards Institution
Pages
ISBN
Committee	CH/121/5
Supersedes	14/30281859 DC : 0