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BS 3221-7:1995

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Medicine measures Specification for oral syringes delivering doses up to and including 5 ml

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-11-1995

Committees responsible
Foreword
SPECIFICATION
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Materials
5 Design
6 Capacity
7 Graduated scale
8 Freedom from liquid leakage
9 Resistance to washing
10 Resistance to breakage (bite forces)
11 Freedom from air leakage
12 Marking and labelling
Annexes
A (informative) Guidance for selection of materials
B (normative) Test for resistance to washing
C (normative) Test for determination of capacity
D (normative) Test for freedom from liquid leakage
E (normative) Test for resistance to breakage (bite
   forces)
F (normative) Test for freedom from air leakage
Tables
1 Nominal capacity and intervals at which syringes are
   graduated
2 Intervals at which syringes are numbered
Figure
E.1 Suitable apparatus for testing resistance to
     breakage (bite forces)

Specifies general design and performance requirements for three size ranges of oral syringes for delivering liquid medicines in doses up to and including 5 ml.

This Part of BS3221 specifies general design and performance requirements for three size ranges of oral syringe for containing and delivering liquid medicines in measured volumes of up to and including 5ml.

Committee
CH/100
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/502532 DC and BS 3221-7(1986). (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 3221-1:1985 Medicine measures Specification for medicine measures of 50 ml total graduated capacity
BS 2621-5:1979 Specifications for glycerol
BS 1679-8:1992 Containers for pharmaceutical dispensing Specification for glass and plastics containers for solid dosage forms, semi-solids and powders
BS EN 20594-1:1994 Conical fittings with a 6% (Luer) taper for syringes, needles and certain other medical equipment General requirements

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