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I.S. EN ISO 10993-3:2014

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BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES - PART 3: TESTS FOR GENOTOXICITY, CARCINOGENICITY AND REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY (ISO 10993-3:2014)

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2014

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements for test strategies
5 Genotoxicity tests
6 Carcinogenicity tests
7 Reproductive and developmental toxicity tests
8 Test report
Annex A (informative) - Guidance on selecting an appropriate
        sample preparation procedure in genotoxicity testing
Annex B (informative) - Flowchart for follow-up evaluation
Annex C (informative) - Rationale of test systems
Annex D (informative) - Cell transformation test systems
Annex E (normative) - Considerations for carcinogenicity studies
        performed as implantation studies
Annex F (informative) - In vitro tests for embryo toxicity
Bibliography
Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential
         Requirements of EU Directive 93/42 EEC
         on medical devices
Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this
         European Standard and the Essential
         Requirements of EU Directive 90/385/EEC on
         active implantable medical devices

Describes strategies for risk estimation, selection of hazard identification tests and risk management, with respect to the possibility of the following potentially irreversible biological effects arising as a result of exposure to medical devices: - genotoxicity - carcinogenicity, - reproductive and developmental toxicity.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes I.S. EN 30993-3 (12/2003)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
52
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current
Supersedes

ISO/TR 10993-33:2015 Biological evaluation of medical devices Part 33: Guidance on tests to evaluate genotoxicity Supplement to ISO 10993-3
ISO 10993-2:2006 Biological evaluation of medical devices — Part 2: Animal welfare requirements
ISO 10993-18:2005 Biological evaluation of medical devices Part 18: Chemical characterization of materials
ISO 10993-12:2012 Biological evaluation of medical devices Part 12: Sample preparation and reference materials
CFR 40(PTS700-789) : JUL 2016 PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
ISO 10993-1:2009 Biological evaluation of medical devices Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process
ASTM C 1439 : 2013 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Evaluating Latex and Powder Polymer Modifiers for use in Hydraulic Cement Concrete and Mortar
ISO 10993-6:2016 Biological evaluation of medical devices Part 6: Tests for local effects after implantation

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