BS EN 14079:2003

This standard BS EN 14079:2003 Non-active medical devices. Performance requirements and test methods for absorbent cotton gauze and absorbent cotton and viscose gauze is classified in these ICS categories:

• 11.040.30 Surgical instruments and materials

This standard describes the requirements and test methods for absorbent cotton gauze and absorbent cotton and viscose gauzes. The standard does not consider gauzes impregnated with a pharmaceutical substance.