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I.S. EN 868-5:2009

Superseded
Superseded

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

PACKAGING FOR TERMINALLY STERILIZED MEDICAL DEVICES - PART 5: SEALABLE POUCHES AND REELS OF POROUS MATERIALS AND PLASTIC FILM CONSTRUCTION - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

08-02-2019

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2009

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) Details of significant technical changes
        between this European Standard and the previous edition
Annex B (normative) Method for the determination of resistance
        to the intended sterilization process
Annex C (normative) Method for the determination of pinholes in
        plastic laminate
Annex D (normative) Method for the determination of the strength
        of the seal joint for pouches and reel material
Annex E (normative) Method for the determination of peel
        characteristics of paper/plastic laminate products
Annex F (normative) Method for the determination of fibre
        orientation
Bibliography

Gives test methods and values for sealable pouches and reels manufactured from porous materials complying with either EN 868 part 2, 3, 6, 7, 9 or 10 and plastic film complying with Clause 4 used as sterile barrier systems and/or packaging systems that are intended to maintain sterility of terminally sterilized medical devices to the point of use.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
BS EN 868-5:2009 Identical
NEN EN 868-5 : 2009 Identical
SN EN 868-5 : 2009 Identical
NBN EN 868-5 : 2009 Identical
NF EN 868-5 : 2009 Identical
UNE-EN 868-5:2009 Identical
ONORM EN 868-5 : 2009 Identical
UNI EN 868-5 : 2009 Identical
EN 868-5:2009 Identical
DIN EN 868-5:2009-09 Identical
NS EN 868-5 : 2009 Identical

EN 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 14937:2009)
ISO 11607-2:2006 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Part 2: Validation requirements for forming, sealing and assembly processes
EN 285:2015 Sterilization - Steam sterilizers - Large sterilizers
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
EN 868-6:2017 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices - Part 6: Paper for low temperature sterilization processes - Requirements and test methods
EN 14180:2014 Sterilizers for medical purposes - Low temperature steam and formaldehyde sterilizers - Requirements and testing
EN 868-2:2017 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices - Part 2: Sterilization wrap - Requirements and test methods
EN 868-3:2017 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices - Part 3: Paper for use in the manufacture of paper bags (specified in EN 868-4) and in the manufacture of pouches and reels (specified in EN 868-5) - Requirements and test methods
EN ISO 11140-1:2014 Sterilization of health care products - Chemical indicators - Part 1: General requirements (ISO 11140-1:2014)
ISO 11140-1:2014 Sterilization of health care products Chemical indicators Part 1: General requirements
EN 1041:2008+A1:2013 Information supplied by the manufacturer of medical devices
ISO 8601:2004 Data elements and interchange formats Information interchange Representation of dates and times
ISO 11607-1:2006 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices Part 1: Requirements for materials, sterile barrier systems and packaging systems
EN 868-7:2017 Packaging for terminally sterilized medical devices - Part 7: Adhesive coated paper for low temperature sterilization processes - Requirements and test methods
EN 1422:2014 Sterilizers for medical purposes - Ethylene oxide sterilizers - Requirements and test methods
EN 13060:2014 Small steam sterilizers

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