Recognized standard

EN 1618:1997

FDA recognition 9-113 · CEN · ObGyn/Gastroenterology/Urology

Key facts

Recognition number 9-113
Designation EN 1618:1997
Title Catheters other than intravascular catheters - Test methods for common properties
Standards developer European Committee for Standardization
Specialty area ObGyn/Gastroenterology/Urology
Date of entry Apr 4, 2016
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) Specifies test methods for corrosion resistance, tensile properties, leakage of fluids and air, water flow rate and security of connectors.

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