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BS 8403:2002

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Specification for aquatic spineboards for recovering casualties in controlled aquatic conditions
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

20-05-2002

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Marking and information
Annex A (normative) Procedures for conditioning of the
         board and casualty restraint system prior to
         testing
Annex B (normative) Test for loading capacity and
         dimensional stability
Bibliography

Specifies the construction and performance of aquatic spineboards for use in the rescue, from water, of casualties with suspected spinal injuries.

This British Standard specifies the construction and performance of aquatic spineboards for use in the rescue, from water, of casualties with suspected spinal injuries. It is applicable only to aquatic spineboards for use in controlled aquatic conditions.

Committee
CH/239
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 99/565086 DC (05/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
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