IV cannulas –availablity of exemption under notification No. 6/2006 dated 1.3.2006
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....2006 I am directed to say that S.No. 61 of notification No. 6/2006-CE dated 1.3.2006 [earlier S.No. 267 of notification No. 6/2002-CE dated 1.3.2002] exempts products mentioned at S.No. 34 in list 37 appended to notification No. 21/2002-Customs dated 1.3.2002. S.No. 34 in list 37 of notification No. 21/2202-Customs dated 1.3.2002 reads "Disposable and non-disposable cannula for aorta, vena cavae....
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....e monitoring,etc. (ii) Aorta and venae cavae are not similar to peripheral veins and arteries as there are various anatomical and physiological differentials which distinguish between (a) aorta and venae cava and (b) peripheral veins and arteries. (iii) In exigencies, where specific catheter is not available, IV cannulas are rarely used in abdominal/pleural cavities but this does not justify the....
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....c) are primarily used in the peripheral veins and arteries for the purpose of blood sampling,blood transfusion,single and multiple drug infusion,arterial pressure monitoring etc. (ii) Aorta and venae cava are not similar to peripheral arteries and veins . Anatomical Differentials · Aorta and vena cava are anatomically classified as great vessels, whereas the peripheral arteries and veins are....
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....a used in cardiac surgeries are totally different from IV cannulas in length, diameter of the lumen and shape. These cannula are big, of the size of drumstick and have holes for drainage of blood and have twisted wires all along its length to prevent twisting/kinking of the cannula. The CVP cannulas for measuring the Central venous pressure are placed in the right atrium through internal jugular o....