• I.S. EN 868-5:2018

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    Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices - Part 5: Sealable pouches and reels of porous materials and plastic film construction - Requirements and test methods

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-01-2019

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    European foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Requirements
    5 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
    Annex A (informative) Details of significant technical changes between this document and the previous edition
    Annex B (normative) Method for the determination of resistance to the intended sterilization process
    Annex C (normative) Method for the determination of pinholes in plastic laminate
    Annex D (normative) Method for the determination of the strength of the seal for pouches and reel material
    Annex E (normative) Method for the determination of peel characteristics of paper/plastic laminate products
    Annex F (normative) Method for the determination of fibre orientation
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    This document specifies test methods and values for sealable pouches and reels manufactured from porous materials complying with either EN 868 part 2, 3, 6, 7, 9 or 10 and plastic film complying with Clause 4.

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    Committee CEN/TC 102
    Document Type Test Method
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document. THIS STANDARD IS ALSO REFERS TO : EN ISO 11140-1,EN ISO 11607-1:2017,EN 1041,EN ISO 15223-1:2016,EN ISO 11607-2
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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