Medical gases. Data integrity. Revision 1: 2023 Data integrity is fundamental in a pharmaceutical quality system. This document provides guidance on compliance with the data integrity requirements for batch documentation relating to medicinal gases. The publication of this revision of BCGA GN 37 supersedes BCGA TIS 42. BCGA TIS 42 is withdrawn. BCGA GN37 Medical […]
BCGA have been invited to present at a seminar on 31 October & 1 November 2023organised by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE). www.imeche.org The Lifecycle of Pressure Systems 202331 October – 1 November 2023, London The IMechE is delighted to invite BCGA members and their colleagues to the upcoming Lifecycle ofPressure Systems 2023 conference, […]
Gas safety. Information, Instruction and Training. Revision 2: 2023 Provides information on the topics which should be covered when considering gas safety training in the workplace. It is primarily for management and supervisors of personnel who either store, handle, use or transport gas cylinders and cryogenic gases. BCGA GN23 Gas safety. Information, Instruction and Training. […]
Cryogenic tanks: User responsibilities An information leaflet which reminds users and owners of liquid gas storage tanks of their legal duties and responsibilities to ensure the equipment is installed, maintained and operated safely. BCGA L12 Cryogenic tanks: User responsibilities. Revision 2: 2023 can be downloaded free of charge from the publications area of the website. 19 July […]
Medical gases. BCGA policy on valve outlets This document details the BCGA policy, agreed with the MHRA, on rationalising the number of different valve outlets available for medical gases to minimise the risk of administering the wrong gas to a patient and discusses the conversion program in place to implement the changes required. BCGA TIS21 […]
Medical gases. BCGA policy on colour coding This document sets out the BCGA policy for the colours used on a medical gas cylinder, for both the body and the shoulder, to differentiate medical gases from other gases and to assist in the identification of the gas within. It then details the conversion program to implement […]
British Compressed Gases Association (BCGA) has created a new role to bolster the pioneering work undertaken by its technical committees. BCGA’s 10 subcommittees – formed by experts within Association membership – will receive support from Emily Foster, who joins the industry body as Committees and Technical Executive. An MChem graduate, Emily has an extensive background […]
Medical gases. Good distribution practice This is revision 2. Medical products require effective management control during their distribution to ensure quality and integrity are maintained. This document provides guidance on good distribution practice as required by the medical regulators. BCGA GN 32, Revision 2: 2023 – Medical gases. Good distribution practice can be downloaded free […]
