ANSI/AAMI/ISO 14160:2011(R2016)
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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
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17-11-2016
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Background of AAMI adoption of ISO 14160:2011
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
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