ISO 23907-1:2019
ISO 23907-1:2019

ISO 23907-1:2019

January 2019
International standard Current

Sharps injury protection — Requirements and test methods — Part 1: Single-use sharps containers

This document specifies requirements for single-use sharps containers intended to hold potentially hazardous sharps medical waste with or without sharps protection features, e.g. scalpel blades, trocars, hypodermic needles and syringes.It is applicable to single-use sharps containers that are supplied complete by the manufacturer and to those that are supplied as components intended to be assembled by the user.It is not applicable to reusable sharps containers or to the outer containers used in the transportation of filled single-use sharps containers.

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Publication date

January 2019

Number of pages

12 p.

Reference

ISO 23907-1:2019

ICS Codes

11.040.99   Other medical equipment

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Sumary
Sharps injury protection — Requirements and test methods — Part 1: Single-use sharps containers

This document specifies requirements for single-use sharps containers intended to hold potentially hazardous sharps medical waste with or without sharps protection features, e.g. scalpel blades, trocars, hypodermic needles and syringes.

It is applicable to single-use sharps containers that are supplied complete by the manufacturer and to those that are supplied as components intended to be assembled by the user.

It is not applicable to reusable sharps containers or to the outer containers used in the transportation of filled single-use sharps containers.

Replaced standards (1)
ISO 23907:2012
ISO 23907:2012
September 2012
International standard Cancelled
Sharps injury protection - Requirements and test methods - Sharps containers

ISO 23907:2012 specifies requirements for single-use sharps containers intended to hold potentially hazardous sharps medical waste with or without sharps protection features, e.g. scalpel blades, trocars, hypodermic needles and syringes. It is applicable to sharps containers that are supplied complete by the manufacturer and those that are supplied as components intended to be assembled by the user.

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