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ANSI/AAMI/ ISO 11137-2:2013(R2019)

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STERILIZATION OF HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS - RADIATION - PART 2: ESTABLISHING THE STERILIZATION DOSE

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Language(s)

English

Published date

01-05-2019

£211.16
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Glossary of equivalent standards
Committee representation
Background of ANSI/AAMI adoption of ISO 11137-2:2013
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviated terms
4 Definition and maintenance of product families
   for dose setting, dose substantiation and
   sterilization dose auditing
5 Selection and testing of product for establishing
   the sterilization dose
6 Methods of dose establishment
7 Method 1: dose setting using bioburden information
8 Method 2: Dose setting using fraction positive
   information from incremental dosing to determine
   an extrapolation factor
9 Method VD[max] - Substantiation of 25 kGy or 15 kGy
   as the sterilization dose
10 Sterilization dose audit
11 Worked examples
Bibliography

Describes methods of determining the minimum dose needed to achieve a specified requirement for sterility and methods to substantiate the use of 25 kGy or 15 kGy as the sterilization dose to achieve a sterility assurance level, SAL, of 10[-6].

Committee
WG 02
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes AAMI ISO 11137, AAMI TIR27 and AAMI ISO TIR 13409 (03/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
1-57020-502-7
Pages
92
ProductNote
THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO :- NHB 5340.1A
PublisherName
Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 11137-2:2013 Identical

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 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
AAMI TIR27 : 1ED 2001 STERILIZATION OF HEALTH CARE PRODUCTS - RADIATION STERILIZATION - SUBSTANTIATION OF 25 KGY AS A STERILIZATION DOSE - METHOD VD MAX
AAMI ST32 : 1991 GUIDELINE FOR GAMMA RADIATION STERILIZATION
ISO/TS 11139:2006 Sterilization of health care products Vocabulary
ISO 11137-3:2017 Sterilization of health care products — Radiation — Part 3: Guidance on dosimetric aspects of development, validation and routine control
ISO 14971:2007 Medical devices Application of risk management to medical devices
ISO 11137:1995 Sterilization of health care products Requirements for validation and routine control Radiation sterilization

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