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03/104519 DC : DRAFT FEB 2003

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BS ISO 11737-3 - STERILIZATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES - MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS - PART 3: GUIDANCE ON EVALUATION AND INTERPRETATION OF BIOBURDEN DATA
Withdrawn date

23-07-2013

Published date

23-11-2012

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Origin of bioburden and bioburden control
  4.1 Origins of bioburden
  4.2 Nature of bioburden data
  4.3 Monitoring of bioburden
5 Sample size
6 Sampling frequency
7 Limit setting
8 Trend analysis
9 Evaluation and corrective action
Annex A (informative) Probability of a Shewhart Control Chart for
        Bioburden Data detecting a Tenfold Change in Bioburden level
        with changing Sample Size and within Sample Variability
Bibliography

Committee
CH/198
DocumentType
Draft
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

ISO 14160:2011 Sterilization of health care products Liquid chemical sterilizing agents for single-use medical devices utilizing animal tissues and their derivatives Requirements for characterization, development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices
ISO 11135:2014 Sterilization of health-care products Ethylene oxide Requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices
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 14937:2009 Sterilization of health care products General requirements for characterization of a sterilizing agent and the development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices
ISO 11134:1994 Sterilization of health care products — Requirements for validation and routine control — Industrial moist heat sterilization
ISO 11137:1995 Sterilization of health care products Requirements for validation and routine control Radiation sterilization

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