§ 109051
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For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following definitions:
(a)“DEHP” means Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate.
(b)“Intentionally added DEHP” means DEHP that a manufacturer has intentionally added to an intravenous solution container or intravenous tubing product that has a functional or technical effect on the product.
(c)“Intravenous solution containers” means a container used to house medicine, fluid, or nutrition therapy that is intravenously administered to patients in a hospital, outpatient, or other health care facility.
(d)“Intravenous tubing” means any tubing used to intravenously administer fluids, medication, or nutrients directly to an adult, child, or infant.
(e)“Ortho-phthalates” means a class of chemicals that are esters of ortho-phthalic acid, including all of the following:
(1)Benzyl-butyl phthalate
(BBP)85-68-7.
(2)Dibutyl phthalate
(DBP)84-74-2.
(3)Dicyclohexyl phthalate
(DCHP)84-61-7.
(4)Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
(DEHP)117-81-7.
(5)Diethyl phthalate
(DEP)84-66-2.
(6)Di-isobutyl phthalate
(DIBP)84-69-5.
(7)Di-isodecyl phthalate
(DIDP)26761-40-0.
(8)Di-isononyl phthalate
(DINP)28553-12-0.
(9)Di-n-hexyl phthalate
(DnHP)84-75-3.
(10)Di-n-octyl phthalate
(DNOP)117-84-0.
(11)Di-n-pentyl
(DnPP)phthalate 131-18-0.
(12)Diisoheptyl phthalate
(DIHP)71888-89-6.
(f)“Unintentionally added DEHP” means DEHP in an intravenous solution container or intravenous tubing product that is not used for functional or technical effect on the product.