Copper-bearing contraceptive intrauterine devices. Requirements and tests

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

25-04-2023

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committee	CH/157
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	28
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current
Supersedes	BS EN ISO 7439:2015

This document specifies requirements and tests for single-use, copper-bearing contraceptive intrauterine devices (IUDs) and their insertion instruments. It is not applicable to IUDs consisting only of a plastics body or whose primary purpose is to release progestogens or other medicinal products. NOTE Some aspects of this document can be applicable to medicated intrauterine devices and IUDs not containing copper.