ASTM-D7160:2010 Edition
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D7160-05(2010) Standard Practice for Determination of Expiration Dating for Medical Gloves
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASTM | 2010 | 6 |
1.1 This practice covers all surgeon’s and examination gloves made from either synthetic or natural rubber latex. The purpose of this practice is to establish methods for testing medical gloves and analyzing the data to determine their shelf life.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
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1 | Scope Referenced Documents Terminology General Information |
2 | Materials and Equipment Tests for Stability and Shelf Life Test Program for Accelerated and Real Time Aging Acceptance Criteria for Real Time and Accelerated Aged Gloves Expiration Date Determination TABLE 1 |
3 | Keywords A1. POSSIBLE GROUPINGS FOR TYPICAL MEDICAL GLOVE PRODUCT FAMILIES A2. VERIFICATION OF THE ACTIVATION ENERGY AND ESTIMATING SHELF LIFE USING SHIFT FACTORS A2.1 Introduction TABLE 2 FIG. A1.1 |
4 | A2.2 Background A2.3 Verification of the Activation Energy A2.4 Estimation of Shelf Life A3. CONDUCTING AND ANALYZING ACCELERATED SHELF LIFE PREDICTION FOR RUBBER PRODUCT USING THE AVERAGE ACTIVATION ENERGY APPROACH OR ACTIVATION ENERGY APPROACH A3.1 Average Activation Energy Approach A3.2 Principle |
5 | A3.3 Test Selection A3.4 Selection of Threshold Values A3.5 Test Specimens A3.6 Temperature Ranges A3.7 Test Intervals FIG. A3.1 FIG. A3.2 FIG. A3.3 |
6 | A3.8 Test Methodology A3.9 Limitations TABLE A3.1 |