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Department of Health: Medical Equipment and Devices: Failure of Bjork-Shiley Artificial...

Catalogue reference: JA 530

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JA 530

This series contains files regarding medical equipment and devices, including regulatory safety and performance aspects, heart valve failures and contaminated human growth hormone (HGH)

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Reference

JA 530

Title
Department of Health: Medical Equipment and Devices: Failure of Bjork-Shiley Artificial Heart Valves: Registered Files
Date

1975-2002

Description

This series contains files regarding medical equipment and devices, including regulatory safety and performance aspects, heart valve failures and contaminated human growth hormone (HGH)

Arrangement

Series arranged in file reference order (within transfer).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

CMX and TIP file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Department of Health, 1988-1988
  • Department of Health and Social Care, 2018-2018
  • Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988
Physical description

8 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2017 Department of Health

Accruals

Series is accruing.

Selection and destruction information

Files containing routine technical and scientific information relating to medical equipment and devices and those relating to routine administration, have not been selected.

Administrative / biographical background

This series contains files regarding medical equipment and devices, including regulatory safety and performance aspects, heart valve failures and contaminated human growth hormone (HGH)

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C15996246/

Catalogue hierarchy

Over 27 million records

This record is held at The National Archives, Kew

43,575 records

Within the department: JA

Records created or inherited by the Department of Health (1988-)

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Department of Health: Medical Equipment and Devices: Failure of Bjork-Shiley Artificial Heart Valves: Registered Files