This Standard specifies the classification, requirements, test methods, type inspections, labels, instructions, packaging, transportation, storage and validity period of non-absorbable surgical suture. This standard applies to non-absorbable surgical suture (hereinafter referred to as suture) for suturing and ligating human tissues. This Standard does not apply to specially designed non-absorbable surgical suture.
Basic Data
Standard ID
YY 0167-2020 (YY0167-2020)
Description (Translated English)
Non-absorbable surgical suture
Sector / Industry
Medical Device and Pharmaceutical Industry Standard
Classification of Chinese Standard
C31
Classification of International Standard
11.040.30
Word Count Estimation
13,146
Date of Issue
2020
Date of Implementation
2021-03-01
Issuing agency(ies)
State Drug Administration
Summary
This standard specifies the classification, requirements, test methods, type inspection, labeling, instructions, packaging, transportation, storage and expiration date of non-absorbable surgical sutures. This standard applies to non-absorbable surgical sutures for suture and ligation of human tissue. This standard does not apply to specially designed non-absorbable surgical sutures.
