CSA ISO 16628:24

CSA Preface This is the second edition of CSA ISO 16628, Anaesthetic and respiratory equipment — Tracheobronchial tubes , which is an adoption without modification of the identically titled ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Standard 16628 (second edition, 2022-06). It supersedes the previous edition, published in 2014 as CAN/CSA-ISO 16628 (adopted ISO 16628-2008). For brevity, this Standard will be referred to as "CSA ISO 16628" throughout. CSA Group acknowledges that the adoption of this Standard was made possible, in part, by the financial support of the governments of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, and Yukon, as administered by Canada’s Drug Agency (CDA-AMC). This Standard was reviewed for Canadian adoption by the CSA Technical Committee on Perioperative Safety, under the jurisdiction of the CSA Strategic Steering Committee on Health and Well-being, and has been formally approved by the Technical Committee. This Standard has been developed in compliance with Standards Council of Canada requirements for National Standards of Canada. It has been published as a National Standard of Canada by CSA Group. Scope This document specifies requirements for safety, materials, design and information supplied with tracheobronchial tubes. These devices are used when isolation of the airways of one or both lungs is required. Tracheal tubes that include bronchus blockers are excluded from the scope of this document.