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ANSI/AAMI/ISO 14937:2009(R2013)

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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
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

02-12-2013

Publisher

Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

Glossary of equivalent standards
Committee representation
Background of ANSI/AAMI adoption of ISO 14937:2009
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 def
9 Validation
10 Routine monitoring and control
11 Product release from sterilization
12 Maintaining process effectiveness
Annex A (normative) - Factors to be considered in selection
                      of microorganisms for demonstrating
                      microbicidal effectiveness
Annex B (normative) - Approach 1 - Process definition based
                      on inactivation of the microbial
                      population in its natural state
Annex C (normative) - Approach 2 - Process definition based
                      on inactivation of reference
                      microorganisms and knowledge of bioburden
Annex D (normative) - Approach 3 - Conservative process
                      definition based on inactivation of
                      reference microorganisms
Annex E (informative) - Guidance on application of this
                        International Standard
Bibliography

Describes general requirements for the characterization of a sterilizing agent and for the development, validation and routine monitoring and control of a sterilization process for medical devices.

Committee
WG 11
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
1-57020-369-5
Pages
53
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 2013
PublisherName
Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 14937:2009 Identical

IEC 61010-2-040:2015 Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 2-040: Particular requirements for sterilizers and washer-disinfectors used to treat medical materials
ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
ISO 11137-1:2006 Sterilization of health care products Radiation Part 1: Requirements for development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices
ISO 11607-2:2006 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Part 2: Validation requirements for forming, sealing and assembly processes
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 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 11135-1:2007 Sterilization of health care products Ethylene oxide Part 1: Requirements for development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices
ISO 11140-1:2014 Sterilization of health care products Chemical indicators Part 1: General requirements
ISO 9004:2009 Managing for the sustained success of an organization A quality management approach
ISO 20857:2010 Sterilization of health care products Dry heat Requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices
ISO/TS 11139:2006 Sterilization of health care products Vocabulary
ISO 10993-17:2002 Biological evaluation of medical devices — Part 17: Establishment of allowable limits for leachable substances
ISO 11137-2:2013 Sterilization of health care products — Radiation — Part 2: Establishing the sterilization dose
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 10012:2003 Measurement management systems — Requirements for measurement processes and measuring equipment
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 11138-1:2017 Sterilization of health care products — Biological indicators — Part 1: General requirements
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 14971:2007 Medical devices Application of risk management to medical devices
ISO 11607-1:2006 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Part 1: Requirements for materials, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems
ISO/IEC 90003:2014 Software engineering Guidelines for the application of ISO 9001:2008 to computer software
ISO 14161:2009 Sterilization of health care products Biological indicators Guidance for the selection, use and interpretation of results
ISO 14040:2006 Environmental management Life cycle assessment Principles and framework
ISO 17664:2017 Processing of health care products Information to be provided by the medical device manufacturer for the processing of medical devices
ISO 17665-1:2006 Sterilization of health care products — Moist heat — Part 1: Requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices

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