• I.S. EN 13060:2014

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    SMALL STEAM STERILIZERS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  22-01-2020

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    Published date:  18-01-2015

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General technical requirements
    5 Performance requirements
    6 Safety, risk control and usability
    7 Categories of tests
    8 Test equipment
    9 Test programme
    10 Test methods
    Annex A (informative) Clarification of the definition of hollow space A and hollow space B (see 3.18 and 3.30)
    Annex B (informative) Process evaluation system
    Annex C (informative) Suggested maximum limits of contaminants in and specification for water for steam sterilization
    Annex D (informative) Example of a table to be supplied with pre-purchase documentation and with the instructions for use
    Annex E (informative) Load support systems
    Annex F (informative) Rationale for the tests
    Annex G (informative) Example of a process challenge device for narrow lumen
    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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    Defines the performance requirements and test methods for small steam sterilizers and sterilization cycles which are used for medical purposes or for materials that are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids.

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    Committee CEN/TC 102
    Document Type Test Method
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document. THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO prEN ISO 11140-6
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    IEC 61010-2-040:2015 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-040: Particular requirements for sterilizers and washer-disinfectors used to treat medical materials
    ISO 15883-1:2006 Washer-disinfectors Part 1: General requirements, terms and definitions and tests
    EN ISO 9000:2005 Quality management systems - Fundamentals and vocabulary (ISO 9000:2005)
    EN 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 14937:2009)
    ISO 11607-2:2006 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Part 2: Validation requirements for forming, sealing and assembly processes
    EN 61010-2-040:2015 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-040 Particular requirements for sterilizers and washer-disinfectors used to treat medical materials
    ISO 11138-3:2017 Sterilization of health care products — Biological indicators — Part 3: Biological indicators for moist heat sterilization processes
    EN 13445-5 : 2014 COR 2017 UNFIRED PRESSURE VESSELS - PART 5: INSPECTION AND TESTING
    EN 61508-1:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 1: General requirements
    ISO 4126-1:2013 Safety devices for protection against excessive pressure — Part 1: Safety valves
    EN 60584-2:1993 Thermocouples - Part 2: Tolerances
    EN 285:2015 Sterilization - Steam sterilizers - Large sterilizers
    IEC 60073:2002 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Coding principles for indicators and actuators
    EN 60073:2002 Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification - Coding principles for indicators and actuators
    EN 60529:1991 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    EN 556-1:2001 Sterilization of medical devices - Requirements for medical devices to be designated "STERILE" - Part 1: Requirements for terminally sterilized medical devices
    EN ISO 11138-3:2009 Sterilization of health care products - Biological indicators - Part 3: Biological indicators for moist heat sterilization processes (ISO 11138-3:2006)
    EN 764-1:2015+A1:2016 Pressure equipment - Part 1: Vocabulary
    EN ISO 11138-3:2017 Sterilization of health care products - Biological indicators - Part 3: Biological indicators for moist heat sterilization processes (ISO 11138-3:2017)
    ISO 13485:2016 Medical devices Quality management systems Requirements for regulatory purposes
    EN 13445-8:2014 Unfired pressure vessels - Part 8: Additional requirements for pressure vessels of aluminium and aluminium alloys
    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 4017:2014 Fasteners Hexagon head screws Product grades A and B
    EN 867-5:2001 Non-biological systems for use in sterilizers - Part 5: Specification for indicator systems and process challenge devices for use in performance testing for small sterilizers Type B and Type S
    EN 62304:2006/A1:2015 MEDICAL DEVICE SOFTWARE - SOFTWARE LIFE-CYCLE PROCESSES (IEC 62304:2006/A1:2015)
    ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery — General principles for design — Risk assessment and risk reduction
    PREN 285 : DRAFT 2013 STERILIZATION - STEAM STERILIZERS - LARGE STERILIZERS
    EN ISO 228-1:2003 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads - Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation (ISO 228-1:2000)
    EN 61326-1:2013 Electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use - EMC requirements - Part 1: General requirements
    EN ISO 11140-1:2014 Sterilization of health care products - Chemical indicators - Part 1: General requirements (ISO 11140-1:2014)
    ISO 11140-1:2014 Sterilization of health care products Chemical indicators Part 1: General requirements
    EN 1041:2008+A1:2013 Information supplied by the manufacturer of medical devices
    ISO/IEC Guide 51:2014 Safety aspects Guidelines for their inclusion in standards
    IEC 62304:2006+AMD1:2015 CSV Medical device software - Software life cycle processes
    ISO 3746:2010 Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Survey method using an enveloping measurement surface over a reflecting plane
    EN ISO 3746:2010 Acoustics - Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure - Survey method using an enveloping measurement surface over a reflecting plane (ISO 3746:2010)
    EN 60751:2008 INDUSTRIAL PLATINUM RESISTANCE THERMOMETERS AND PLATINUM TEMPERATURE SENSORS
    ISO/TS 11139:2006 Sterilization of health care products Vocabulary
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    EN 62061:2005/A2:2015 SAFETY OF MACHINERY - FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF SAFETY-RELATED ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONIC AND PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC CONTROL SYSTEMS (IEC 62061:2005/A2:2015)
    IEC 60751:2008 Industrial platinum resistance thermometers and platinum temperature sensors
    EN ISO 4017:2014 Fasteners - Hexagon head screws - Product grades A and B (ISO 4017:2014)
    EN ISO 15223-1:2012 Medical devices - Symbols to be used with medical device labels, labelling and information to be supplied - Part 1: General requirements (ISO 15223-1:2012)
    EN ISO 12100:2010 Safety of machinery - General principles for design - Risk assessment and risk reduction (ISO 12100:2010)
    EN 61010-2-040:2005 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use - Part 2-040: Particular requirements for sterilizers and washer-disinfectors used to treat medical materials
    EN ISO 14971:2012 Medical devices - Application of risk management to medical devices (ISO 14971:2007, Corrected version 2007-10-01)
    ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems — Fundamentals and vocabulary
    EN ISO 15883-1:2009/A1:2014 WASHER-DISINFECTORS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, TERMS AND DEFINITIONS AND TESTS (ISO 15883-1:2006/AMD 1:2014)
    EN 61010-1:2010 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 1: General requirements
    EN 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 (ISO 17665-1:2006)
    IEC 61508-1:2010 Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 1: General requirements (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508)
    ISO 14971:2007 Medical devices Application of risk management to medical devices
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    EN 285:2006+A2:2009 Sterilization - Steam sterilizers - Large sterilizers
    ISO 11607-1:2006 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Part 1: Requirements for materials, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems
    IEC 62061:2005+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2015 CSV Safety of machinery - Functional safety of safety-related electrical, electronic and programmable electronic control systems
    IEC 61010-1:2010+AMD1:2016 CSV Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 1: General requirements
    ISO 17664:2017 Processing of health care products Information to be provided by the medical device manufacturer for the processing of medical devices
    ISO 228-1:2000 Pipe threads where pressure-tight joints are not made on the threads Part 1: Dimensions, tolerances and designation
    EN ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems - Fundamentals and vocabulary (ISO 9000:2015)
    EN ISO 4126-1:2013/A1:2016 SAFETY DEVICES FOR PROTECTION AGAINST EXCESSIVE PRESSURE - PART 1: SAFETY VALVES (ISO 4126-1:2013/AMD 1:2016)
    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
    EN 10088-1:2014 Stainless steels - Part 1: List of stainless steels
    1997/23/EC : 1997 DIRECTIVE 97/23/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL OF 29 MAY 1997 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES CONCERNING PRESSURE EQUIPMENT
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