Recognized standard

D6124-06(2022)

FDA recognition 6-178 · ASTM · General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital

Key facts

Recognition number 6-178
Designation D6124-06(2022)
Title Standard Test Method for Residual Powder on Medical Gloves
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area General Plastic Surgery/General Hospital
Date of entry Jul 6, 2020
Device classes Class 1
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This test method covers the determination of average powder or filter-retained mass found on a sample of medical gloves as described in the introduction. 1.2 The average powder mass per glove is reported in milligrams. 1.3 The safe and proper use of medical gloves is beyond the scope of this…

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