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AS 4031-1992

[Superseded]

Non-reusable containers for the collection of sharp medical items used in health care areas

Specifies requirements for non-reusable containers intended for the safe collection and transport, in health care areas, of used sharp objects which may be infectious, and are disposed of with their contents. Appendices include methods of test for handle integrity, impact resistance and resistance to penetration.
Published: 01/01/1992
Pages: 6
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Cited references
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Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope
2 Referenced documents
3 Definitions
4 Materials
5 Design and construction
5.1 Handle
5.2 Mouth of container
5.3 Closure device
5.4 Capacity indicator (fill line)
6 Physical tests
6.1 Impact resistance
6.2 Resistance to penetration
6.3 Stability
7 Colour
8 Marking
Appendix A
A.1 Scope
A.2 Principle
A.3 Apparatus
A.4 Procedure
A.5 Report
Appendix B
B.1 Scope
B.2 Principle
B.3 Apparatus and materials
B.4 Procedure
B.5 Report
Appendix C
C.1 Scope
C.2 Principle
C.3 Apparatus
C.4 Test sample
C.5 Procedure
C.6 Report
Appendix D
D.1 Scope
D.2 Principle
D.3 Apparatus
D.4 Sample
D.5 Procedure
D.6 Report
Cited references in this standard
AS 1301P.426s
Methods of test for pulp and paper (metric units), Method P 426s: Thickness of single sheets of paper, paperboard and corrugated fibreboard
[Current]
Safety signs for the occupational environment
[Withdrawn]
Sterile hypodermic needles for single use
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