BS EN 80369-5:2016 PDF

1   * Scope This part of International Standard 80369 specifies dimensions and requirements for the design and functional performance of small-bore connectors intended to be used for connections in limb cuff inflation applications of medical devices and accessories . Limb cuff inflation applications include connections between a sphygmomanometer and its cuff. [3][7] 1

This part of International Standard 80369 does not specify requirements for the medical devices or accessories that use these connectors . Such requirements are given in particular International Standards for specific medical devices or accessories . This part of International Standard 80369 does not specify requirements for pressurizing and depressurizing the retention mechanism (e.g. balloon) used to hold invasive medical devices in place.

NOTE 1 M anufacturers are encouraged to incorporate the small-bore connectors specified in this part of International Standard 80369 into medical devic...