TZS 320: 2012 Textiles – Absorbent cotton wool for medical use – Specification

This Tanzania Standard describes the requirements of absorbent cotton wool for medical use.

This Tanzania Standard applies to cotton wool used for cleaning and swabbing wounds, pre-operative skin preparation, application of medicaments to wounds, insertion into orifices such as ear and nose and for preparation of swabs for taking specimens.

Source of regulation

Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) 

Publication of regulation

TZS 320: 2012 

Date of implementation

06 July 2012 

Regulation file