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    I.S. EN ISO 20857:2013

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    STERILIZATION OF HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS - DRY HEAT - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, VALIDATION AND ROUTINE CONTROL OF A STERILIZATION PROCESS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES (ISO 20857:2010)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2013

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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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/depyrogenation
    12 Maintaining process effectiveness
    Annex A (informative) - Guidance on the application of
            this International Standard
    Annex B (informative) - Process definition based on
            inactivation of the microbial population in its
            natural state (bioburden-based approach)
    Annex C (informative) - Process definition based on the
            inactivation of reference microorganisms and
            knowledge of bioburden (combined bioburden/biological
            indicator approach)
    Annex D (informative) - Conservative process definition
            based on inactivation of reference microorganisms
            (overkill method)
    Annex E (informative) - Process development
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 90/385/EEC on Active Implantable Medical
             Devices
    Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 93/42/EEC on Medical Devices
    Annex ZC (informative) - Relationship between this European
             Standard and the Essential Requirements of EU
             Directive 98/79/EC on in vitro diagnostic medical
             Devices

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    Defines requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a dry heat sterilization process for medical devices.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

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

    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
    ISO 11607-2:2006 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Part 2: Validation requirements for forming, sealing and assembly processes
    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 22442-1:2015 Medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives Part 1: Application of risk management
    ISO/IEC Guide 99:2007 International vocabulary of metrology Basic and general concepts and associated terms (VIM)
    ISO 11140-1:2014 Sterilization of health care products Chemical indicators Part 1: General requirements
    ISO 18472:2006 Sterilization of health care products Biological and chemical indicators Test equipment
    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 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    ISO 22442-2:2015 Medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives Part 2: Controls on sourcing, collection and handling
    ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems — Fundamentals and vocabulary
    ISO 11140-5:2007 Sterilization of health care products — Chemical indicators — Part 5: Class 2 indicators for Bowie and Dick-type air removal tests
    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 14971:2007 Medical devices Application of risk management to medical devices
    ISO 11607-1:2006 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Part 1: Requirements for materials, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems
    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
    IEC 61010-1:2010+AMD1:2016 CSV Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 1: General requirements
    ISO 11138-4:2017 Sterilization of health care products — Biological indicators — Part 4: Biological indicators for dry heat sterilization processes
    ISO 17664:2017 Processing of health care products Information to be provided by the medical device manufacturer for the processing of medical devices
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