Meaning to close by folding or bringing together is from mid-14c. Sense of to set (someone) free (from) (c.1500) is obsolete except in dialectal phrases such as to get shut of. Colloquial shut-eye for sleep is from 1899. To shut (one's) mouth desist from speaking is recorded from 1340.
Medical Device Regulation Act. Medical Device Amendments of 1976. An Act to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the safety and effectiveness of medical devices intended for human use, and for other purposes. Enacted by.
Needlestick Safety & Prevention Act of 2000; Needlestick Safety & Prevention Act of 2000. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Needlestick Safety and Prevention Act was established on November 6, 2000 and was the work of Safe Needles Save Lives, a campaign launched by the American Nurses Association.