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BS EN ISO 11138-3:2017

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Sterilization of health care products. Biological indicators Biological indicators for moist heat sterilization processes

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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-2017

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Committee
CH/198
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS EN 866-3, BS EN 866-7 and 04/30078103 DC (08/2006) Supersedes 15/30321508 DC. (04/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

This document specifies requirements for test organisms, suspensions, inoculated carriers, biological indicators and test methods intended for use in assessing the performance of sterilization processes employing moist heat as the sterilizing agent.

NOTE1 Requirements for validation and control of moist heat sterilization processes are provided by the ISO17665 series.

NOTE2 National or regional regulations can provide requirements for work place safety.

ISO 18472:2006 Sterilization of health care products Biological and chemical indicators Test equipment
ISO 11138-1:2017 Sterilization of health care products — Biological indicators — Part 1: General requirements
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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