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  • DIN EN 866-2:1997-05

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    BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS FOR TESTING STERILIZERS AND STERILIZATION PROCESSES - PART 2: PARTICULAR SYSTEMS FOR USE IN ETHYLENE OXIDE STERILIZERS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  01-10-2006

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 Test organisms
    6 Population of test organisms
    7 Carriers
    8 Resistance
    Annexes
    A (normative) Method for the determination of
    resistance to ethylene oxide sterilization
    B (informative) Bibliography

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    This standard is included in DIN Handbook 263. Defines requirements for inoculated carriers and biological indicators for use in assessment of the performance of sterilizers and sterilization processes using ethylene oxide gas as the sterilant. Meant for use in sterilizers using pure ethylene oxide gas or admixtures of the gas with diluent gases, in a sterilizing temperature range of 20 deg C to 65 deg C.

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    Development Note Supersedes DIN 58948-4 and -8. (08/2002)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher German Institute for Standardisation (Deutsches Institut für Normung)
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes
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