CAP, SURGICAL, bouffant, non-woven, s.u.
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60210
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903300
Last Updated on:
17/07/2024, 22:35:57
Single use
A single-use device, also referred to as a disposable device, is intended for use on one patient during a single procedure. It is not intended to be reprocessed (i.e., cleaned and disinfected or sterilized).
T0207 - Caps and headwear (excluding personal protective equipment - ppe)
European Medical Device Nomenclature (EMDN) is the nomenclature of use by manufacturers when registering their medical devices in the EUDAMED database. EMDN is characterised by its alphanumeric structure that is established in a seven-level hierarchical tree.
The product is part of at least one Kit.
A kit is a collection of products (medical and/or logistic) that are needed for a certain intervention in emergency. The choice and quantity of the articles reflects the MSF protocols for this specific situation. The use of Kits allows to start an intervention without a detailed evaluation.
SURGICAL CAP, non-woven
Definition
A non-sterile head covering designed as a cap to completely cover the hair and is intended to be worn by surgical staff during an operation to protect both the patient and themselves from the transfer of microorganisms, body fluids, and particulate material. It is an elasticated cap made of non-woven materials.
Synonym
protective headwear
Specifications
Technical specifications
- Material : non-woven (polypropylene, viscose, etc.)
- One size (Ø 53 - 60 cm)
- Design should accommodate and completely cover all hair types
- Fitting: latex-free elastic
- Lightweight 10 to 30g
- Impervious to liquid
- Breathable, non-absorbent
- Non-sterile, for single use
Packaging & Labelling
Cardboard distribution box
Instructions for use
It is mandatory for all operating theatre staff to wear a surgical cap.
Non-woven surgical caps are intended for situations where sterilization is problematic.
It is recommended to keep a small emergency stock in every hospital.
MSF requirements
Used to cover the heads of medical staff working in an operation room.
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