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ASTM F1555-94(2002)

Standard Guide for Characteristics for Extremity Splints

Standard Guide for Characteristics for Extremity Splints F1555-94R02 ASTM|F1555-94R02|en-US Standard Guide for Characteristics for Extremity Splints Standard new BOS Vol. 13.02 Committee F30
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1.1 This guide covers minimum standards for devices, designated here as extremity splint(s) (ES), commonly known as splints. Extremity splints are designed to be used for the immobilization of an extremity by emergency medical service personnel.

1.2 This guide does not identify specific degrees of limitation of motion achieved by placement of a extrication device (ED) on a patient. Definitive requirements for immobilization of extremities in the out of hospital environment, and, in particular, the degree of limitation associated with the use of an ED in the out of hospital setting, has not been established in the medical literature.

1.3 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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Book of Standards Volume: 13.02
Developed by Subcommittee: F30.01
Pages: 2
DOI: 10.1520/F1555-94R02
ICS Code: 11.160