I.S. EN ISO 25424:2019
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Sterilization of health care products - Low temperature steam and formaldehyde - Requirements for development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices (ISO 25424:2018)
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08-12-2019
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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 (normative) Process definition based on inactivation of reference microorganisms and knowledge of bioburden on product items to be sterilized
Annex B (normative) Process definition based on inactivation of reference microorganisms
Annex C (informative) Guidance on application of this document
Annex D (informative) Environmental aspects regarding development, validation and routine control of low temperature steam and formaldehyde processes
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This document specifies requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a low temperature steam and formaldehyde (LTSF) sterilization process for medical devices using a mixture of low temperature steam and formaldehyde as sterilizing agent and which operates below ambient pressure.
Committee |
TC 198
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DocumentType |
Standard
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0
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ProductNote |
NOTE: The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document. THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO EN 556-1
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PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
EN ISO 25424:2019 | Identical |
ISO 25424:2018 | Identical |
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