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BS 5213:1975

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Specification for medical specimen containers for microbiology

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

01-07-2007

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-1975

Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Material, design, types and sizes
5 Construction
6 Labelling
7 Test requirements
8 Marking
Appendices
A Test for leakage of a container closure
B Test for discharge when opening a complete container
C Test for suitability of complete containers (and
   liner material)
D Test for ability to withstand sterilization by moist
   heat at 121 deg C
E Test for ability to withstand sterilization by moist
   heat at 134 deg C
F Test for ability to withstand sterilization by dry-
   heat

Requirements for containers with caps for the collection and transit of specimens for examination.

Committee
CH/212
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 73/61745 DC. (07/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

BS 4851:1982 Specification for single use labelled medical specimen containers for haematology and biochemistry
BS 3421:1961 Specification for performance of electrically heated sterilizing ovens

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