Specification for surgical elastic band trusses

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31-03-1970

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British Standards Institution

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Terminology
3 General requirements for all metal components
4 Plate
5 Rivets
6 Eyelets
7 Screws
8 Buckles and other fastening equipment
9 Elastic band
10 Covering of the angled portion of the joint
of the elastic band
11 Buckle shield
12 Outer face covering of pad
13 Felling piece
14 Plate cover
15 Core of the pad
16 Padding
17 Inner face covering
18 Tailstrap
19 Understrap buckle piece
20 Sewing thread
21 Assembly of buckle shield
22 Assembly of pad
23 Assembly of elastic band trusses with fixed pads
24 Assembly of elastic band trusses with detachable pads
25 Marking
Appendix A - Woven webbing materials
Appendix B - Requirements for leather used in
the manufacture of elastic band trusses

Specifies materials used in the manufacture of component parts, together with such dimensions as are independent of individual clinical requirements. Provision is made for inguinal and scrotal trusses with fixed pads or adjustable pads (excluding sliding pads).

This British Standard specifies the materials used in the manufacture of component parts of surgical elastic band trusses, together with such dimensions as are independent of the individual clinical requirements. Provision is made for inguinal and scrotal elastic band trusses with fixed pads or adjustable pads (excluding sliding pads).

Requirements are included for woven webbing materials for use in the fabrication of elastic band trusses. Provision is made for elastic webbing of nominal 44mm (1¾ in) and 19mm (¾ in) widths, and non-elastic webbing of nominal 19mm width.

Committee	CH/168
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 68/8145 DC (07/2005) Inactive for the new design. (11/2009)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	18
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current

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BS 3271:1970

Specification for surgical elastic band trusses

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