ISO 22236:2020

Traditional Chinese medicine —Thread-embedding acupuncture needle for single use

This document specifies the safety requirements for the thread-embedding acupuncture needle. It is applicable to only the needle part of thread-embedding acupuncture needles and excludes medical thread.

Médecine traditionnelle chinoise — Aiguille d'acupuncture à usage unique incorporant un fil

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 01-Jun-2020
• ICS: 11.040.25 - Syringes, needles an catheters
• Technical Committee: ISO/TC 249 - Traditional Chinese medicine
• Drafting Committee: ISO/TC 249/WG 3 - Quality of acupuncture needles and safe use of acupuncture
• Current Stage: 9093 - International Standard confirmed
• Completion Date: 12-Oct-2023

Standards Content (Sample)

FINAL
INTERNATIONAL ISO/FDIS
DRAFT
STANDARD 22236
ISO/TC 249
Traditional Chinese medicine —
Secretariat: SAC
Thread-embedding acupuncture
Voting begins on:
2020­02­25 needle for single use
Voting terminates on:
2020­04­21
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ISO/FDIS 22236:2020(E)
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Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Classification and configuration . 2
4.1 Configuration . 2
4.2 Classification . 4
5 Material . 4
5.1 Plunger type thread-embedding needle . 4
5.1.1 Thread plunger handle . 4
5.1.2 Thread plunger body . 4
5.1.3 Handle of the needle . 4
5.1.4 Needle tube . 4
5.2 Pre-installed type thread-embedding needle . 5
5.2.1 Handle of the needle . 5
5.2.2 Needle tube .
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INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 22236
First edition
2020-06
Traditional Chinese medicine —
Thread-embedding acupuncture
needle for single use
Médecine traditionnelle chinoise — Aiguille d'acupuncture à usage
unique incorporant un fil
Reference number
ISO 22236:2020(E)
©
ISO 2020

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ISO 22236:2020(E)

COPYRIGHT PROTECTED DOCUMENT
© ISO 2020
All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, or required in the context of its implementation, no part of this publication may
be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting
on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO at the address
below or ISO’s member body in the country of the requester.
ISO copyright office
CP 401 • Ch. de Blandonnet 8
CH-1214 Vernier, Geneva
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Website: www.iso.org
Published in Switzerland
ii © ISO 2020 – All rights reserved

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ISO 22236:2020(E)

Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Classification and configuration . 2
4.1 Configuration . 2
4.2 Classification . 4
5 Material . 4
5.1 Plunger type thread-embedding needle . 4
5.1.1 Thread plunger handle . 4
5.1.2 Thread plunger body . 4
5.1.3 Handle of the needle . 4
5.1.4 Needle tube . 4
5.2 Pre-installed type thread-embedding needle . 5
5.2.1 Handle of the needle . 5
5.2.2 Needle tube . 5
5.2.3 Thread holder . 5
5.2.4 Thread . 5
6 Requirements .
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