I.S. EN 14563:2008
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CHEMICAL DISINFECTANTS AND ANTISEPTICS - QUANTITATIVE CARRIER TEST FOR THE EVALUATION OF MYCOBACTERICIDAL OR TUBERCULOCIDAL ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL DISINFECTANTS USED FOR INSTRUMENTS IN THE MEDICAL AREA - TEST METHOD AND REQUIREMENTS (PHASE 2, STEP 2)
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01-01-2008
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Test method
5.1 Principle
5.2 Materials and reagents
5.3 Apparatus and glassware
5.4 Preparation of test organism suspensions
and product test solutions
5.5 Procedure for assessing the
mycobactericidal/tuberculocidal activity
of the product
5.6 Experimental data and calculation
5.7 Verification of methodology
5.8 Expression of results and precision
5.9 Interpretation of results - conclusion
5.10 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Referenced strains in national
collections
Annex B (informative) - Examples of neutralizers of the
residual antimicrobial activity
of chemical disinfectants and
antiseptics and rinsing liquids
Annex C (informative) - Graphical representations of
the test method
Annex D (informative) - Example of a typical test report
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
Standard and the Essential
Requirements of EU Directive 93/42/EEC
Bibliography
Defines a test method and the minimum requirements for mycobactericidal or tuberculocidal activity of chemical disinfectant products that form a homogeneous, physically stable preparation when diluted with hard water, or - in the case of ready-to-use products - with water.
DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
38
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PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Status |
Current
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Standards | Relationship |
EN 14563:2008 | Identical |
EN 12353:2013 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics - Preservation of test organisms used for the determination of bactericidal (including Legionella), mycobactericidal, sporicidal, fungicidal and virucidal (including bacteriophages) activity |
EN 14820:2004 | Single-use containers for human venous blood specimen collection |
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