SRPS EN 14820:2008

Single-use containers for human venous blood specimen collection

Scope

This document specifies requirements and test methods for single-use receptacles, intended by their manufacturer, for the collection of venous blood specimens derived from the human body, for the purposes of in vitro diagnostic examination. This document also applies to receptacles containing media for blood culture.
This document does not specify requirements for capillary blood specimen receptacles or arterial blood specimen receptacles. This document does not specify requirements and test methods for single-use receptacles intended for the collection of specimens, other than blood.

Related directives

NOTE: If the word "harmonized" (marked in green) is not found in the field with the name of the directive, it means that the European standard is not cited in the OJEU.