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  • BS EN ISO 14160:2011

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    Sterilization of health care products. Liquid chemical sterilizing agents for single-use medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives. Requirements for characterization, development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  05-07-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-07-2011

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Quality management system elements
    5 Sterilizing agent characterization
    6 Process and equipment characterization
    7 Product definition
    8 Process definition
    9 Validation
    10 Routine monitoring and control
    11 Product release from sterilization
    12 Maintaining process effectiveness
    Annex A (informative) - Guidance for the application of this
            International Standard
    Annex B (normative) - Determination of lethal rate of the
            sterilization process
    Annex C (informative) - Flowchart for microbicidal effectiveness,
            process definition, and microbiological performance
            qualification
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU Directive
             93/42/EEC on Medical Devices

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    Describes requirements for the characterization of a liquid chemical sterilizing agent and for the development, validation, process control and monitoring of sterilization by liquid chemical sterilizing agents of single-use medical devices comprising, in whole or in part, materials of animal origin.

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    Committee CH/198
    Development Note Supersedes 94/504194 DC. (11/2005) Supersedes 09/30157765 DC. (07/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 11137-1:2006 Sterilization of health care products Radiation Part 1: Requirements for development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices
    ISO 11737-2:2009 Sterilization of medical devices Microbiological methods Part 2: Tests of sterility performed in the definition, validation and maintenance of a sterilization process
    ISO 11737-1:2006 Sterilization of medical devices Microbiological methods Part 1: Determination of a population of microorganisms on products
    ISO 13485:2016 Medical devices Quality management systems Requirements for regulatory purposes
    ISO 14937:2009 Sterilization of health care products General requirements for characterization of a sterilizing agent and the development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices
    ISO 22442-1:2015 Medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives Part 1: Application of risk management
    ISO 11135-1:2007 Sterilization of health care products Ethylene oxide Part 1: Requirements for development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices
    ISO 9004:2009 Managing for the sustained success of an organization A quality management approach
    ISO/TS 11139:2006 Sterilization of health care products Vocabulary
    ISO 10993-17:2002 Biological evaluation of medical devices — Part 17: Establishment of allowable limits for leachable substances
    ISO 10993-1:2009 Biological evaluation of medical devices Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process
    ISO 10012:2003 Measurement management systems — Requirements for measurement processes and measuring equipment
    ISO 22442-2:2015 Medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives Part 2: Controls on sourcing, collection and handling
    ISO 11138-1:2017 Sterilization of health care products — Biological indicators — Part 1: General requirements
    ISO 22442-3:2007 Medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives — Part 3: Validation of the elimination and/or inactivation of viruses and transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) agents
    ISO/IEC 90003:2014 Software engineering Guidelines for the application of ISO 9001:2008 to computer software
    ISO 14161:2009 Sterilization of health care products Biological indicators Guidance for the selection, use and interpretation of results
    ISO 17665-1:2006 Sterilization of health care products — Moist heat — Part 1: Requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices
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