Category Archives: Hospital equipment

BS EN 14683:2005 – Surgical masks. Requirements and test methods

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Surgical equipment, Protective clothing, Masks (protective clothing), Medical equipment, Hygiene, Performance, Classification systems, Environmental cleanliness, Occupational safety, Contamination, Biological hazards, Performance testing, Permeability measurement

BS EN 60601-2-38:1997, BS 5724-2.38:1997,IEC 60601-2-38:1996 – Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for safety. Particular requirements for the safety of electrically operated hospital beds

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 42 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Medical equipment, Electrical medical equipment, Electrical equipment, Electronic equipment and components, Safety engineering, Electrical safety, Safety measures, Beds, Protected electrical equipment, Electrical insulation, Electrical protection equipment, Hospital equipment, Mechanical testing, Hazards, Electric shocks, Earthing, Leakage currents, Radiation hazards, Classification systems, Electrical testing, Leak tests, Environmental testing, Accuracy, Loading, Stability, Vibration, Noise (en

BS EN 13795-2:2004 – Surgical drapes, gowns and clean air suits, used as medical devices for patients, clinical staff and equipment. Test methods

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Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Hospital equipment, Surgical equipment, Protective clothing, Gowns (protective), Medical equipment, Cleaning, Cleanliness tests (textiles), Microbiological analysis, Biological analysis and testing, Particulate materials, Performance testing, Water-resistance tests, Tensile testing, Burst tests

BS EN 13795-3:2006 – Surgical drapes, gowns and clean air suits, used as medical devices for patients, clinical staff and equipment. Performance requirements and performance levels

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 58

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Keywords – Hospital equipment, Surgical equipment, Protective clothing, Gowns (protective), Medical equipment, Performance, Grades (quality), Performance testing, Microbiological-resistance tests, Hygiene, Burst tests, Tensile testing, Watertightness tests,

DD ENV 14237:2002 – Textiles in the healthcare system

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 24 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Textiles, Textile products, Medical equipment, Hospital equipment, Performance, Bedding, Pillows, Quilts, Bed linen, Blankets, Towels, Curtains, Clothing

BS EN ISO 22610:2006 – Surgical drapes, gowns and clean air suits, used as medical devices, for patients, clinical staff and equipment. Test method to determine the resistance to wet bacterial penetration

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 26 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 102

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Keywords – Hospital equipment, Surgical equipment, Protective clothing, Gowns (protective), Medical equipment, Watertightness tests, Penetration tests, Bacteria, Bacteria count methods, Test equipment, Microbiological analysis

BS EN ISO 22612:2005 – Clothing for protection against infectious agents. Test method for resistance to dry microbial penetration

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Protective clothing, Biological hazards, Bacteria, Pathogens, Dust, Contamination, Permeability measurement, Microbiological-resistance tests, Medical equipment, Chemical-resistant materials

BS EN ISO 21171:2006 – Medical gloves. Determination of removable surface powder

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Protective gloves, Protective clothing, Gloves, Surgical equipment, Medical equipment, Sterile equipment, Surfaces, Particulate materials, Rubber, Removable

BS EN 455-3:2006 – Medical gloves for single use. Requirements and testing for biological evaluation

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 40 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 118

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Keywords – Protective gloves, Protective clothing, Gloves, Surgical equipment, Sterile equipment, Disposable, Medical equipment, Natural rubber, Synthetic rubber, Marking, Packaging, Biological analysis and testing, Immunology, Antigens, Proteins, Allergies, Biochemical methods of analysis

08/30176106 DC – BS EN 1865-2. Specification for patient handling equipment used in road ambulances. Part 2. Power assisted stretchers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Patient transport equipment, Stretchers, Stretcher carriers, Emergency equipment, Patient lifting equipment, Ambulances, Ambulance services, Road vehicle components, Mattresses, Sheets (bed), Performance, Performance testing, Equipment safety, Safety measures, Design, Components, Dimensions, Dimensional tolerances, Deformation, Flammability, Mass, Load capacity, Torsion testing, Mechanical testing

08/30176484 DC – BS EN 455-2. Medical gloves for single use. Part 2. Requirements and testing for physical properties

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Protective gloves, Protective clothing, Gloves, Surgical equipment, Sterile equipment, Disposable, Medical equipment, Dimensions, Length, Width, Inspection, Ageing (materials), Strength of materials, Physical properties of materials, Physical testing

BS 7320:1990 – Specification for sharps containers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Containers, Medical equipment, Waste handling equipment, Waste disposal, Waste handling, Handles, Penetration tests, Impact testing, Drop tests, Colour, Marking, Performance, Symbols, Mechanical testing, Testing conditions, Leak tests, Biological hazards, Warning devices, Sharps containers

BS 1765-1:1990 – Hospital bedside lockers. Specification for general purpose bedside lockers for patients

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Lockers, Cupboards, Storage furniture, Furniture, Hospital equipment, Dimensions, Design, Wood, Joints, Shelving, Finishes, Performance, Paints, Durability, Marking, Patients

BS 1694:1990 – Specification for hospital ward cots for children

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Cots, Beds, Furniture, Hospital equipment, Baby equipment, Finishes, Durability, Performance, Design, Dimensions, Mobile, Inclined, Strength of materials, Marking, Locking and locating devices, Type testing, Endurance testing, Mechanical testing, Testing conditions, Rigidity, Stability

BS 4376-1:1991 – Electrically operated blood storage refrigerators. Specification for closed reach-in types

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Cooling equipment, Refrigeration, Refrigerators, Medical equipment, Electrical medical equipment, Hospital equipment, Electrically-operated devices, Haematology, Blood storage, Blood, Lighting equipment, Doors, Alarm systems, Thermometers, Marking, Chart recorders, Shelving, Volume, Stability, Performance, Maintenance, Cleaning, Temperature, Clearances, Performance testing, Type testing, Thermal insulation

BS 2838-2:1991 – Examination and general treatment couches. Specification for variable height couches

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Couches, Upholstered furniture, Furniture, Hospital equipment, Medical equipment, Design, Dimensions, Paddings, Metals, Finishes, Adjustment, Angles (geometry), Performance, Testing conditions, Marking, Mechanical testing, Static loading, Cyclic loading, Impact testing, Endurance testing, Test equipment

BS 7460:1991 – Code of practice for use of spray extraction machines on carpets and soft floor coverings in hospitals

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Cleaning equipment, Floor cleaning equipment, Water-suction cleaning equipment, Carpet cleaners, Hospitals, Hospital equipment, Safety measures, Cleaning, Biological hazards, Classification systems

98/563860dc – BS ISO 7176-22. Wheelchairs. Part 22. Set-up procedures (ISO/DIS 7176-22). Part 22: Set-up procedures

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages –

Manufacturer – ISO

Price – GBP 14

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Keywords – Hospital equipment

BS 1979:1985 – Specification for hospital ward bedsteads for psychiatric hospitals

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Bedsteads, Beds, Hospital equipment, Mental hospitals, Geriatrics, Dimensions, Low-carbon steels, Durability, Strength of materials, Stability, Marking, Design, Finishes, Mechanical testing, Rigidity

ISO10282 : 2002 EDTN 2 – ISO10282 : 2002 Single-use sterile surgical rubber gloves

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 10 pages

Manufacturer – ISO

Price – GBP 47

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Keywords – Hospital equipment

ISO22882 : 2004 EDTN.1 – ISO22882 : 2004 Castors and wheels – Requirements for castors for hospital beds

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages –

Manufacturer – ISO

Price – GBP 52

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Keywords – Hospital equipment

ISO11193-2 : 2006 EDTN1 – ISO11193-2 : 2006 Single-use medical examination gloves. Part 2 : Specification for gloves made from poly(vinyl chloride)

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages

Manufacturer – ISO

Price – GBP 47

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Keywords – Hospital equipment

BS 5726:2005 – Microbiological safety cabinets. Information to be supplied by the purchaser to the vendor and to the installer, and siting and use of cabinets. Recommendations and guidance

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Microbiological safety cabinets, Isolating equipment (biomedical), Laboratory furniture, Laboratory equipment, Safety devices, Biological hazards, Installation, Siting, Position, Extract ventilation, Ventilation ductwork, Ventilation equipment, Air-distribution systems, Medical laboratory equipment, Selection

BS 4751:2005 – Mobile sanitary chairs

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Sanitary chairs, Sanitary appliances (patient), Medical equipment, Wheelchairs, Mobile, Showers, Chairs, Design, Dimensions, Wheels, Brakes, Stability, Marking, Instructions for use, Mechanical testing, Endurance testing, Strength of materials, Performance testing, Static loading

BS 1765-2:1976 – Specification for hospital bedside lockers. General purpose lockers of wooden construction with facilities for hanging day clothes

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Hospital equipment, Storage furniture, Patients, Dimensions, Wood, Laminates, Adhesives, Trim, Towel rails, Hooks, Lockers

BS 1895:1973 – Specification for metal-framed wheeled screens for use in hospitals

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Screens (partitions), Hospital equipment, Low-carbon steels, Dimensions, Castors, Hinged joints, Stoving, Bend testing

BS 2718:1979 – Specification for gas cylinder trolleys

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Gas cylinders, Trolleys, Steels, Dimensions, Antistatic materials, Buffers (mechanical), Wheels, Finishes, Hospital equipment, Hospital trolleys

BS 3475:1976 – Specification for bowl stands for use in hospitals

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Bowls, Dimensions, Stainless steels, Welding, Castors, Buffers (mechanical), Hospital equipment, Supports, Sanitary appliances

BS 3622:1975 – Specification for general purpose stools and anaesthetists’ chairs for hospital use

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Chairs, Hospital equipment, Anaesthetic equipment, Surgical equipment, Operating theatres, Adjustable furniture, Adjusting devices, Height, Antistatic materials, Marking, Paddings, Synthetic rubber, Electrical resistance, Foamed rubber

BS 4068:1977 – Specification for hospital trolleys for instruments, dressings and for anaesthetists’ use including angular trolleys

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Hospital trolleys, Hospital equipment, Anaesthetic equipment, Dimensions, Stainless steels, Castors, Buffers (mechanical), Shelving, Antistatic materials, Electrical resistance, Welding, Marking, Angular

BS 4322:1968 – Recommendations for buffering on hospital vehicles such as trolleys

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Buffers (mechanical), Hospital equipment, Patient trolleys, Height, Polyvinyl chloride, Walls, Hospital trolleys, Wheelchairs

BS 5223-3:1976 – Specification for hospital bedding. Flexible polyurethane pillows

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Hospital equipment, Bedding, Pillows, Dimensions, Weight (mass), Polyurethane, Foams, Calico, Thread (textiles), Sewing, Seams, Density, Tensile strength, Elongation, Compression set, Porosity, Hardness measurement, Pounding tests, Compression testing, Adhesion tests, Textile testing, Sterilization (hygiene), Instructions for use, Porosity measurement

BS 5223-4:1976 – Specification for hospital bedding. Mattress covers of polyurethane coated nylon

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 4 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Hospital equipment, Bedding, Mattresses, Mattress covers, Dimensions, Slide fasteners, Polyurethane, Coated fabrics, Polyamides, Textile making-up processes, Seams, Stitches, Thread (textiles)

BS 5402:1976 – Specification for patient trolleys

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Patient trolleys, Patient transport equipment, Hospital trolleys, Adjustable furniture, Steels, Stainless steels, Dimensions, Castors, Buffers (mechanical), Finishes, Performance testing, Safety devices, Adhesion tests

BS 5853:1980 – Specification for medicine trolleys

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Hospital trolleys, Hospital equipment, Medicine cupboards, Dimensions, Castors, Buffers (mechanical), Steels, Stainless steels, Aluminium alloys, Sheet materials, Woodbased sheet materials, Finishes, Laminates, Plastics, Locks, Shelving, Adhesion tests, Security storage, Docking devices

BS 1823:1973 – Specification for stainless steel hollow-ware for use in hospital operating-theatres and wards

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Stainless steels, Hollow-ware, Hospital equipment, Operating theatres, Bowls, Covers, Dimensions, Volume, Trays

BS 3619:1976 – Specification. Mobile infusion stands

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 4 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Parenteral infusion equipment, Medical equipment, Poles, Stainless steels, Hooks, Height, Dimensions, Stability, Performance testing, Steels, Blood transfusion equipment, Finishes, Testing conditions, Marking, Mechanical testing, Hospital equipment, Mobile

BS 4376:1982 – Specification for electrically operated blood storage refrigerators

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Blood storage, Hospital equipment, Refrigerators, Electrically-operated devices, Cold rooms, Haematology, Blood, Blood plasma, Lighting systems, Doors, Alarm systems, Thermometers, Marking, Environment (working), Chart recorders, Cooling equipment, Medical equipment, Electrical medical equipment

BS 5452:1977 – Specification for hospital hollow-ware made of plastics material

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Hollow-ware, Plastics, Bowls, Jugs, Hospital equipment, Dimensions, Size, Shape, Covers, Marking, Sterilization (hygiene), Performance testing, Strength of materials, Dishes, Trays, Measures (containers), Impact strength

BS 5827:1979 – Specification for mobile, manually operated patient-lifting devices

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Patient lifting equipment, Hospital equipment, Aids for the disabled, Marking, Performance testing, Stability, Lifting equipment, Testing conditions, Loading, Hoisting slings, Medical equipment, Mobile, Manually-operated devices, Safe working load, Mechanical testing

BS 2606:1955 – Specification for X-ray protective gloves for medical diagnostic purposes up to 150 kV peak

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Radiation protection, X-rays, Gloves, Occupational safety, Protective clothing, Protective gloves, Lead, Natural rubber, Synthetic rubber, Radiology apparatus (medical), Medical radiology, Radiation shields, Dimensions, Size, Marking, Medical radiography, Hospital equipment, Medical equipment, Tensile strength, Elongation at fracture, Performance testing

BS 3878:1982 – Specification for flexible PVC sheeting for hospital use

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Polyvinyl chloride, Sheet materials, Bedding, Protective clothing, Hospital equipment, Thickness, Specimen preparation, Embossed, Antistatic materials, Stain tests, Sulfur, Marking, Colour-fastness tests, Adhesion tests, Visual inspection (testing), Extraction, Soaps, Olive oil, Electrical resistance, Care labelling, Tensile testing, Tear tests, Flexible materials, Grades (quality), Sample location, Statistical testing, Plastics, Polymers, Packaging materials, Statistical quality control

BS 4533-102.55:1986 – Luminaires. Particular requirements. Specification for luminaires for hospitals and health care buildings

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Luminaires, Lighting equipment, Lighting systems, Tungsten lamps, Filament lamps, Fluorescent lamps, Discharge lamps, Electrical medical equipment, Hospital equipment, Health and welfare facilities, Design, Electrical safety, Mechanical testing, Impact testing, Testing conditions, Temperature rise, Flexible conductors, Bend testing, Thermal testing, Endurance testing, Thermal resistance, Test equipment, Dimensions, Legibility, Wear tests, Marking

BS 6859-1:1987 – Operating tables. Specification for mobile general operating tables

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Tables, Operating theatres, Surgical equipment, Hospital equipment, Hospital trolleys, Mobile, Dimensions, Position, Inclined, Removable, Finishes, Marking, Angles (geometry), Design, Medical equipment, Radiology apparatus (medical), Clamps (mechanical), Operating tables

BS 6859-2:1987 – Operating tables. Specification for fixed-pedestal general operating tables

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Tables, Operating theatres, Surgical equipment, Hospital equipment, Fixed, Dimensions, Position, Inclined, Removable, Marking, Design, Angles (geometry), Finishes, Medical equipment, Radiology apparatus (medical), Clamps (mechanical), Operating tables

BS 2588-1:1992 – Portable sanitary pans for use in healthcare establishments. Specification for reusable bed pans

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Bed pans, Sanitary appliances (patient), Medical equipment, Hospital equipment, Portable, Re-usable, Classification systems, Grades (quality), Plastics, Hardness, Steels, Stainless steels, Chemical-resistance tests, Coatings, Paints, Performance, Dimensions, Volume, Testing conditions, Lids, Marking, Mechanical testing, Stability, Thermal stability, Thermal testing

BS 2588-2:1992 – Portable sanitary pans for use in healthcare establishments. Specification for reusable pans for commode chairs

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Sanitary appliances (patient), Sanitary chairs, Medical equipment, Hospital equipment, Containers, Portable, Re-usable, Classification systems, Grades (quality), Plastics, Hardness, Chemical-resistance tests, Stainless steels, Steels, Coatings, Paints, Performance, Dimensions, Volume, Lids, Testing conditions, Marking, Mechanical testing, Stability, Thermal stability, Thermal testing

BS 2891:1992 – Specification for operating table mattresses and mattress sections

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Mattresses, Bedding, Operating theatres, Hospital equipment, Surgical equipment, Medical equipment, Removable, Thickness, Dimensional tolerances, Performance, Hardness, Tensile strength, Elongation at fracture, Chemical-resistance tests, Ozone, Mattress covers, Waterproof materials, Ageing (materials), Compression set, Marking, Storage, Transparency, X-rays, Water-resistance tests, Ageing tests, Fixing, Mechanical testing, Flexible materials, Testing conditions, Test specimens, Specimen preparat

BS 5223:Part 2:1992 – Specification for hospital bedding. Combustion modified, flexible polyurethane, general purpose foam mattress cores

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 26

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Keywords – Mattresses, Bedding, Hospital equipment, Polyurethane, Foams, Dimensions, Performance, Tensile strength, Ageing (materials), Elongation at fracture, Compression set, Hardness, Marking, Ignitability, Flexible materials, Fire tests, Cots

BS 5455:1977 – Specification for polyurethane coated nylon fabric for mattress covers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Polyurethane, Thermoplastic polymers, Polymers, Coated materials, Coated fabrics, Polyamides, Mattress covers, Dimensions, Breaking load, Waterproof materials, Colour, Stains (discoloration), Water-resistance tests, Physical testing, Colour-fastness tests, Strength of materials, Chemical tests (textiles), Colour tests, Sterilization (hygiene), Hospital equipment

BS 3215:1995 – Specification for reusable portable urinals

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Urine bottles, Sanitary appliances (patient), Medical equipment, Hospital equipment, Portable, Classification systems, Performance, Dimensions, Volume, Marking, Shape, Handles, Stability, Graduations, Drop tests, Deflection tests, Stability testing, Environmental testing, Thermal testing, Washing, Performance testing, Sanitary appliances, Mechanical testing

BS EN 60601-2-46:1998, BS 5724-2.46:1998,IEC 60601-2-46:1998 – Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for safety. Specification for operating tables

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Medical equipment, Electrical medical equipment, Electrical equipment, Electronic equipment and components, Safety engineering, Electrical safety, Safety measures, Hospital equipment, Surgical equipment, Operating theatres, Equipment safety, Marking, Instructions for use, Earthing, Leakage currents, Mechanical testing, Static loading, Electrical testing, Electrical insulation, Protected electrical equipment, Explosive atmospheres, Flammable atmospheres, Testing conditions, Stability, Safety devi

BS EN 12531:1999 – Castors and wheels. Hospital bed castors

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Castors, Beds, Hospital equipment, Wheels, Dimensions, Diameter, Height, Angles (geometry), Fixing, Load capacity, Locking and locating devices, Brakes, Efficiency, Acceptance (approval), Performance testing, Testing conditions, Mechanical testing, Dynamic testing, Static loading, Fatigue testing, Resistance measurement, Conformity, Marking

PAS 29:1999 – Disposable pulp products for use in healthcare

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Paper products, Paper, Paper pulp, Cellulose pulp, Disposable, Hospital equipment, Bed pans, Containers, Performance testing, Physical testing, Watertightness tests, Strength of materials, Mechanical testing, Decompression testing, Sewage disposal, Test equipment, Testing conditions, Packaging

BS 5223-2:1999 – Specification for hospital bedding. Combustion modified, flexible polyurethane, general purpose foam mattress cores. Specification

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Mattresses, Bedding, Hospital equipment, Polyurethane, Foams, Dimensions, Performance, Classification systems, Tensile strength, Ageing (materials), Elongation at fracture, Compression set, Hardness, Physical property measurement, Ignitability, Marking, Fire tests, Flexible materials, Cots

BS EN 455-1:2000 – Medical gloves for single use. Requirements and testing for freedom from holes

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Protective gloves, Protective clothing, Gloves, Surgical equipment, Sterile equipment, Disposable, Medical equipment, Leak tests, Watertightness tests, Performance testing, Quality control

BS EN 455-2:2000 – Medical gloves for single use. Requirements and testing for physical properties

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Protective gloves, Protective clothing, Gloves, Surgical equipment, Sterile equipment, Disposable, Medical equipment, Dimensions, Length, Width, Inspection, Ageing (materials), Strength of materials, Physical properties of materials, Physical testing

BS EN 13795-1:2002 – Surgical drapes, gowns and clean air suits, used as medical devices, for patients, clinical staff and equipment. General requirements for manufacturers, processors and products

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Hospital equipment, Surgical equipment, Protective clothing, Gowns (protective), Medical equipment, Re-usable, Disposable, Marking, Instructions for use

ISO11193-1 : 2008 EDTN2 – ISO11193-1 : 2008 Single-use medical examination gloves. Part 1. Specification for gloves made from rubber latex or rubber solution

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages

Manufacturer – ISO

Price – GBP 47

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Keywords – Hospital equipment

BS 2838-1:1988 – Examination and general treatment couches. Specification for fixed height couches

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Medical equipment, Hospital equipment, Furniture, Adjustable furniture, Upholstered furniture, Height, Constant, Paddings, Furnishing fabrics, Medical inspection, Couches, Wood, Steels, Design, Dimensions, Finishes, Impact testing, Endurance testing, Mechanical testing, Testing conditions, Moisture, Static loading, Cyclic loading, Marking, Performance

BS 4886:1988 – Specification for hospital bedsteads

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Hospital equipment, Beds, Bedsteads, Furniture, Adjustable furniture, Design, Finishes, Dimensions, Weight (mass), Marking, Adjustment, Paints, Adjusting devices, Stability, Performance testing, Force, Mechanical testing, Testing conditions, Height, Angles (geometry), Strength of materials

BS 2099:1989 – Specification for castors for hospital equipment

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Hospital equipment, Castors, Diameter, Marking, Performance testing, Locking tests, Tyres, Wear, Antistatic materials, Mechanical testing, Resistance measurement, Electrical testing, Dimensions, Mounting plates, Performance, Testing conditions, Test equipment, Electrical resistance, Identification methods

BS 2881:1989 – Specification for cupboards for the storage of medicines in health care premises

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Medicine cupboards, Hospital equipment, Cupboards, Storage furniture, Security storage, Storage equipment, Drugs, Poisons, Dangerous materials, Wards (hospitals), Health and welfare facilities, Nursing homes, Health centres, Marking, Siting, Installation, Fixing, Theft, Fasteners, Locks, Strength of materials, Surface properties, Walls, Doors, Testing conditions, Mechanical testing, Fire resistance, Electrical safety, Grades (quality), Test equipment

BS 4376-2:1996 – Electrically operated blood storage refrigerators. Specification for cabinets for the storage of frozen plasma

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Freezers, Refrigeration, Cooling equipment, Cold storage, Blood storage, Blood plasma, Design, Medical equipment, Temperature, Environment (working), Thermal insulation, Doors, Stability, Thermometers, Thermography, Alarm systems, Performance, Marking, Performance testing, Inspection, Testing conditions, Maintenance

BS EN 60601-2-35:1997, BS 5724-2.35:1997,IEC 60601-2-35:1996 – Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for safety. Specification for blankets, pads and mattresses intended for heating in medical use

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 58 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Medical equipment, Electrical medical equipment, Electrical equipment, Electronic equipment and components, Safety engineering, Electrical safety, Safety measures, Electric blankets, Blankets, Electric pads, Mattresses, Hospital equipment, Electric heaters, Heaters, Equipment safety, Marking, Instructions for use, Performance, Mechanical testing, Testing conditions, Temperature, Accuracy, Alarm systems, Sound intensity, Performance testing, Test equipment, Electrical faults, Thermal resistance,

DC99/565154 – Draft British Standard BS ISO 7176-19 Wheelchairs. Part 19: Wheeled mobility devices for use in motor vehicles

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Number of pages –

Manufacturer – ISO

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Hospital equipment