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BS EN 556:1995

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Sterilization of medical devices. Requirements for terminally-sterilized devices to be labelled \'Sterile\'

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

11-12-2001

Superseded by

BS EN 556-1:2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-03-1995

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Cooperating organizations
National foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Requirements
Annex
A. (informative) Bibliography
National annex NA (informative) Committees responsible
National annex NB (informative) Cross-references

Specifies the requirements for a terminally sterilized medical device to be labelled 'STERILE'. Also gives definitions.

Committee
CH/198
DevelopmentNote
DRAFT FOR COMMENT 91/57782 DC
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NS EN 556 : 94 AMD 1 98 Identical
EN 556:1994 + A1:1998 Identical
UNI EN 556 : 2000 Identical
NF EN 556 : 95 AMD 1 98 Identical
NBN EN 556 : 95 AMD 1 98 Identical
UNE-EN 556:1999 Identical
SN EN 556 : 1999 Identical
NEN EN 556 : 95 AMD 1 98 Identical
I.S. EN 556:1994 Identical
DIN EN 556:1999-01 Identical

BS EN 1283:1996 Haemodialysers, haemodiafilters, haemofilters, haemoconcentrators and their extracorporeal circuits
BS EN 554:1994 Sterilization of medical devices. Validation and routine control of sterilization by moist heat
BS EN 1616:1997 Sterile urethral catheters for single use
BS EN 550:1994 Sterilization of medical devices. Validation and routine control of ethylene oxide sterilization
BS EN 1617:1997 Sterile drainage catheters and accessory devices for single use

EN 46001 : 1996 QUALITY SYSTEMS - MEDICAL DEVICES - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR THE APPLICATION OF EN ISO 9001
EN 46002 : 1996 QUALITY SYSTEMS - MEDICAL DEVICES - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR THE APPLICATION OF EN ISO 9002

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