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BS 7128:1989 - Specification for colour coding of hypodermic needles for single use

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This British Standard specifies a uniform colour coding system for hypodermic needles intended for single use, based primarily on needle gauge (diameter). The purpose is to ensure quick, easy, and reliable identification of needle sizes by medical professionals during clinical procedures.
Contributor(s):
NAAR - Data Entry Person
Primary Item Type:
British Standard
Identifiers:
ICS 11.040.25 Syringes, needles and catheters
ISBN 0580174891
ICS 01.070 Colour coding
Language:
English
Subject Keywords:
Injection instruments; Disposable; Diameter; Colour codes; Position; Syringes; Identification methods; Medical equipment; Dimensions
First presented to the public:
4/29/2025
Original Publication Date:
8/31/1989
Previously Published By:
British Standards Institution
Place Of Publication:
London, United Kingdom
Citation:
Extents:
Number of Pages - 2
License Grantor / Date Granted:
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Date Deposited
2022-04-12 11:28:19.931
Submitter:
Nurul Aini Abdul Rahman

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