• I.S. EN ISO 11137-1:2015

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    STERILIZATION OF HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS - RADIATION - PART 1: REQUIREMENTS FOR DEVELOPMENT, VALIDATION AND ROUTINE CONTROL OF A STERILIZATION PROCESS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES (ISO 11137-1:2006, INCLUDING AMD 1:2013)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  17-12-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Quality management system elements
    5 Sterilizing agent characterization
    6 Process and equipment characterization
    7 Product definition
    8 Process definition
    9 Validation
    10 Routine monitoring and control
    11 Product release from sterilization
    12 Maintaining process effectiveness
    Annex A (informative) - Guidance
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EU Directive 90/385/EEC
             on active implantable medical devices
    Annex ZB (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential Requirements
             of EU Directive 93/42/EEC on medical devices
    Annex ZC (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential Requirements of
             EU Directive 98/79/EC on in vitro diagnostic
             medical devices

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    Describes requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a radiation sterilization process for medical devices.

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    Development Note Supersedes I.S. EN 552. (07/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 11607-2:2006 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Part 2: Validation requirements for forming, sealing and assembly processes
    ANSI N43.10 : 2001(R2010) SAFE DESIGN AND USE OF PANORAMIC, WET SOURCE STORAGE GAMMA IRRADIATORS (CATEGORY 4) AND DRY SOURCE STORAGE GAMMA IRRADIATORS (CATEGORY 2)
    ISO 11737-2:2009 Sterilization of medical devices Microbiological methods Part 2: Tests of sterility performed in the definition, validation and maintenance of a sterilization process
    ISO 11737-1:2006 Sterilization of medical devices Microbiological methods Part 1: Determination of a population of microorganisms on products
    ISO 13485:2016 Medical devices Quality management systems Requirements for regulatory purposes
    ISO 22442-1:2015 Medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives Part 1: Application of risk management
    ISO/IEC Guide 99:2007 International vocabulary of metrology Basic and general concepts and associated terms (VIM)
    AAMI TIR17 : 2008 COMPATIBILITY OF MATERIALS SUBJECT TO STERILIZATION
    ISO/TS 11139:2006 Sterilization of health care products Vocabulary
    ISO 11137-3:2017 Sterilization of health care products — Radiation — Part 3: Guidance on dosimetric aspects of development, validation and routine control
    ISO 14001:2015 Environmental management systems — Requirements with guidance for use
    ISO 10993-1:2009 Biological evaluation of medical devices Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    ISO 22442-2:2015 Medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives Part 2: Controls on sourcing, collection and handling
    ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems — Fundamentals and vocabulary
    ISO 22442-3:2007 Medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives — Part 3: Validation of the elimination and/or inactivation of viruses and transmissible spongiform encephalopathy (TSE) agents
    ISO 11607-1:2006 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Part 1: Requirements for materials, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems
    ISO 11137:1995 Sterilization of health care products Requirements for validation and routine control Radiation sterilization
    ISO 14040:2006 Environmental management Life cycle assessment Principles and framework
    ISO 10012-1:1992 Quality assurance requirements for measuring equipment Part 1: Metrological confirmation system for measuring equipment
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