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SEL Number:
09MS-01-SUTR
Title:
Suture, Various Sizes
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Last Updated:
11/30/2023 2:09:29 PM
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09MS-01-SUTR
Description:
Various size absorbable and non-absorbable sutures and staples.
ImportantFeatures:
Operating Considerations:
Consider all injury size and types; all products should be single-use, disposable. Consider biomedical waste containers for disposal. See also 09MS-01-SUTS.
Training Requirements:
Core Training: ASTM F1031-22, 29
CFR
Code of Federal Regulations
1910.1030,
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
450,
NFPA
National Fire Protection Association
470 (within medical scope of practice).
Initial Training: Minimal (<1 day)
Sustainment Training: Minimal (<1 day) per certification cycle
Mandatory Standards:
Applicable Standards and References:
21 CFR 878 (FDA) General and Plastic Surgery Devices (multiple sections apply)
29 CFR 1910.1030 (OSHA), Bloodborne Pathogens
ASTM F1031-22 Standard Practice for Training the Emergency Medical Technician (Basic)
NFPA 450: Guide for Emergency Medical Services and Systems, 2021 Edition (planned for incorporation into NFPA 455)
NFPA 470, Hazardous Materials/Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Standard for Responders, 2022 Edition
MSSL:
Hospital
Medical Disaster Stockpile
Mortuary Operations