COTTON WOOL, hydrophilic, roll, 500 g
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SDRECOTW5R-
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Account code:
60210
HS Code:
300590
Last Updated on:
21/11/2024, 22:46:13
Former
Code(s):
-X
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).
M010101 - Hydrophilic cotton
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In Europe, medical material that fulfills the definition of a medical device according to the MDR (Medical Device Regulation) is classified into 4 classes
The product is part of at least one Kit.
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COTTON WOOL, hydrophilic
Definition
An absorbent, non-sterile mass of cotton formed in a roll and used as a general-purpose absorbent or padding. Purified cotton is soft, absorbent, and hypoallergenic, and it responds well to all three major sterilization methods (steam, ethylene oxide, and gamma radiation).
Synonym
absorbent cotton
Specifications
Quality Standards Comment
Requirements for absorbent cotton wool properties are covered in the European Pharmacopoeia
Technical specifications
- 100% cotton, washed, purified, bleached and carded
- Does not contain any compensatory colouring matter
- Water absorption coefficient (23g/g)
- Not pre-cut
- Net weight: 500 g
- Roll presentation with or without craft paper interleaved to facilitate unwinding
- Non sterile, for single use
Packaging & Labelling
Each roll is individually wrapped
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