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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/

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