Recognized standard

V-5:2019

FDA recognition 1-167 · CGA · Anesthesiology

Key facts

Recognition number 1-167
Designation V-5:2019
Title Diameter-Index Safety System (Noninterchangeable Low Pressure Connections for Medical Gas Applications)
Standards developer Compressed Gas Associated, Incorporated
Specialty area Anesthesiology
Date of entry May 29, 2024
Device classes Class 1, Class 2
Scope (excerpt) The administration of medical gases to patients is subject to a variety of hazards that can result from human error due to preoccupation, a mental lapse, or carelessness. This publication was developed to reduce the possibility of inadvertent substitution of the wrong medical gases by personnel when…

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