Recognized standard

9168 Third edition 2009-07-15

FDA recognition 4-180 · ISO · Dental/ENT

Key facts

Recognition number 4-180
Designation 9168 Third edition 2009-07-15
Title Dentistry - Hose connectors for air driven dental handpieces
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Dental/ENT
Date of entry Jan 30, 2014
Device classes Class 2, Class 1
Scope (excerpt) This International Standard is applicable for achieving reliable interchangeability between hoses from dental units and dental handpieces. This International Standard specifies four types of hose connector for use between air driven dental handpieces and the flexible hoses of the dental unit which…

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