Packaging Symbols Explained
Symbol
REF
LOT
Meaning
Symbol
Sterilized using Ethylene Oxide
Catalogue number
Batch Code
Meaning
Do not resterilize
Do not use if package
is damaged
Use by date
!
Caution, consult
accompanying
documents
NOT
STERILE
Upper limit of temperature
Do not re-use
Date of manufacture
Non-sterile
Temperature limitation
MRI compatible – will not
interfere with the magnet in
an MRI scanner
Manufacturer
CE mark. Product conforms with
the essential requirements in the
European Medical Devices
Directive 93/42/EEC.
CE mark including SGS
(notified body) identification
number. Product conforms with
the essential equirements in the
European Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC.
Product does not
contain latex
Product does not contain PVC
Irritant – may cause
inflammation to the skin or
other mucous membranes
Keep away from sunlight.
Keep away from sunlight
This way up
Recyclable
Do not open packaging
using a knife
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