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Guidance - draft for public consultation

SHTM 01-03 - NHSScotland Guide to the Carriage of Dangerous Goods Regulations with respect to Used Medical Devices (Draft for Public Consultation)

Published on 18 September 2024

From: NHSScotland Assure

This SHTM provides guidance for staff involved with, or responsible for, the transportation of used Reusable Medical Devices to CDUs, EDUs and LDUs.

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This guidance document is a full technical revision of GUID 5006 v1 ‘Guide to the carriage of dangerous goods produced in 2013.

The revision of GUID 5006 v1 (SHTM 01-03 D1.3) is required due to changes in the regulations applicable to Great Britain (GB), that is England, Scotland and Wales, as a result of the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union as outlined in the Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020.

All consultation comments to be returned by 3pm on 31 October 2024 using the using the Consultation Comments Form.

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