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NS EN ISO 18472 : 1ED 2006

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STERILIZATION OF HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS - BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL INDICATORS - TEST EQUIPMENT
Published date

12-01-2013

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Performance requirements for resistometers
  4.1 Intended use
  4.2 Measurement and control capabilities
  4.3 Test methods
  4.4 Leak test
  4.5 Steam resistometer performance requirements
  4.6 Ethylene oxide resistometer performance requirements
  4.7 Dry heat (heated air) resistometer performance
      requirements
  4.8 Vaporized hydrogen peroxide process resistometer
      performance requirements
5 Recording systems
  5.1 Measurement systems
  5.2 Calibration
6 Documentation
  6.1 General
  6.2 Minimum information
Annex A (informative) Additional performance characterization
        - Steam
Annex B (informative) Additional performance characterization
        - Ethylene oxide
Annex C (informative) Additional performance characterization
        - Dry heat
Annex D (informative) Resistometer documentation and derivations
Bibliography

Specifies the requirements for test equipment to be used to test chemical and biological indicators for steam, ethylene oxide, dry heat and vaporized hydrogen peroxide processes for conformity to the requirements given in ISO 11140-1 for chemical indicators, or the requirements given in the ISO 11138 series for biological indicators.

DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Norwegian Standards (Norges Standardiseringsforbund)
Status
Current

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