Are those items sold to hospitals, etc (and would be considered wholesale, not
retail). I looked at bandages, gauze pads, tape, wound ointment (Neosporin)
that I bought at drugstores and have around the house. Everything is dual
labelled, dimensions on the bandages, weight on the Neosporin.
On Tuesday, February 26, 2013 09:10:11 j...@frewston.plus.com wrote:
> Assuming you are in the US and looking for a US-spec model, try seeing if
> you can get a Canadian-spec dash. Speedometer will then be km/h predominant
> (with mph as a secondary scale, which should comply with US laws), and the
I honestly don't think FPLA applies. Medical supply and equipment
manufacturers label how they please. Disposeables such as bandage, gauze, or
needles are USC exclusively, with metric mostly absent. Syringes - the minims
are gone, but larger sizes of 15 mL and above are also fl oz dual-labele
See the summary on the USMA "laws" page
Specifically as passed by Congress, section 1459 exempts drugs that fall under
certain classifications (which I didn't track down definition of)
Section 1453 allows FDA (over authority of Secretary of Health and Human
Services) to exempt certain categories
Does anyone know how drug and medical devices became exempt from FPLA- they
are metric-only correct? Did the FDA just give them a waiver or did someone
seek congressional approval/ amendment?
* Basic Requirements: The FPLA requires each package of household
"consumer commodities" that is inc
Sirs:>.April 7 is sometimes celebrated as Metric System Day, even in the
U.S.,
where U.S. Customary Units reign.I may not be at your frequency, sirs.But, I
thought Metric Day was OCTOBER 10, the 10th Day in the 10th-month of Gregorian
year. However, if it had been April 07 as pointed, I am s
I handed an International System Ruler to Maria Bamford last night.
Yes, standup comedian Maria Bamford performed live in Salem Oregon
last night at the Grand Theatre and my wife Michele and I after her
performance even got a photo of us standing with Maria Bamford which
you can see on Metr
http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/home-news/demand-to-quantify-dram-as-a-measure-of-whisky.20708857
Push in Scotland to rename a 25 mL serving of Scotch a dram:
'Before the country went metric, most measures of whisky were one-fifth of a
gill or one fluid ounce, although some pubs took great pr
