EN ISO 13004:2023
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Sterilization of health care products - Radiation - Substantiation of selected sterilization dose: Method VDmaxSD (ISO 13004:2022)
28-06-2023
Adoption of ISO 13004:2022 – This is currently in FDIS and will be publishing in October 2022. This document describes a method for substantiating a selected sterilization dose of 17,5,20, 22,5, 27,5, 30, 32,5 or 35 kGy that achieves a sterility assurance level (SAL) of 10−6 or less for radiationsterilization of health care products. This Technical Specification also specifies a method of sterilizationdose audit used to demonstrate the continued effectiveness of the substantiated sterilization dose.NOTE Selection and substantiation of the sterilization dose is used to meet the requirements for establishingthe sterilization dose within process definition in ISO 11137-1.
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Standard
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Comite Europeen de Normalisation
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Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| DIN EN ISO 13004:2023-10 | Equivalent |
| BS EN ISO 13004:2023 | Equivalent |
| DS/EN ISO 13004:2023 | Identical |
| I.S. EN ISO 13004:2023 | Identical |
| SS-EN ISO 13004:2023 | Identical |
| UNE-EN ISO 13004:2024 | Identical |
| NS-EN 556-1:2024 | Sterilization of medical devices - Requirements for medical devices to be designated "STERILE" - Part 1: Requirements for terminally sterilized medical devices |
| I.S. EN 556-1:2024 | Sterilization of medical devices - Requirements for medical devices to be designated \"STERILE\" - Part 1: Requirements for terminally sterilized medical devices |