S Murray & Co is totally committed to today’s quality requirements and became one of the first healthcare manufacturers to obtain BS5750 certification in 1991.  

Since that time, we have always strived to be at the forefront of any changes in the standards or Quality.....

1991 - obtained BS5750 accreditation

1995 - upgraded to ISO 9002:1994

1998 - Approved to Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC (CE marking Class IIA Devices)

2003 - FDA registration achieved

2003 - Upgraded to ISO 9001:2000

2004 - Upgraded to ISO 13485:2003

All S Murray instruments comply with the essential requirements of the Medical Devices Directive 93/42/EEC and are manufactured from steel and materials in strict accordance with the specification of ISO 7153-1:2000 (BS 5194-1:1991) and German Standards DIN 17442 10/77 and DIN 10088-3 8/95.

S Murray is also totally committed to the care of the environment with on-going development of a best practice environmental management system, in accordance with BS EN ISO 14001:1996.

Patterns defining the form of the instruments and procedures defining the method of manufacture are maintained in accordance with the company’s ISO 9001 registration to ensure uniformity of supply and consistency of quality.

Full traceabilty is maintained and controlled throughout the manufacturing process,

Certificates of material analysis and of hardening are kept for the life of the guarentee.

All instruments are 100% individually inspected

Validation.

All S Murray instruments are validated in accordance with the ABHI paper: ‘Report on Validation of a Reprocessing Instructions Template for Generic Class 1 Medical Devices’ (2003).  (Reprocessing Instructions)

Guarantee

The quality of all S Murray instruments is guaranteed to be free of defects in workmanship and materials. In the unlikely event that any item is found to be unsatisfactory in normal use it will be refurbished or replaced free of charge. 

This guarantee is firm for a minimum of 10 years, except for replacement of T/C tips on needleholders and re-sharpening of hard edge scissors, which will be free of charge for 3 years

For trade enquiries please telephone +44 (0) 1483 740099 or email

surgical.sales@smurray.co.uk