This standard BS EN 13868:2002 Catheters. Test methods for kinking of single lumen catheters and medical tubing is classified in these ICS categories:
11.040.20 Transfusion, infusion and injection equipment
11.040.25 Syringes, needles and catheters
This Standard specifies test methods for kinking properties for single lumen catheters and medical tubing as they relate to the device ready for clinical use. The purpose of the standard is to ensure uniformity in the evaluation of tubing kink properties.