BS EN 866-2:1998
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Biological systems for testing sterilizers and sterilization processes Particular systems for use in ethylene oxide sterilizers
Hardcopy , PDF
07-31-2006
English
03-15-1998
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 Test organisms
6 Population of test organisms
7 Carriers
8 Resistance
Annexes
A (normative) Method for the determination of
resistance to ethylene oxide sterilization
B (informative) Bibliography
Defines requirements for inoculated carriers and biological indicators for use in assessment of the performance of sterilizers and sterilization processes using ethylene oxide gas as the sterilant. Meant for use in sterilizers using pure ethylene oxide gas or admixtures of the gas with diluent gases, in a sterilizing temperature range of 20 deg C to 65 deg C.
| Committee |
CH/198
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 95/121172 DC (09/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| NBN EN 866-2 : 1997 | Identical |
| NS EN 866-2 : 97 AC 98 | Identical |
| UNI EN 866-2 : 1998 | Identical |
| NF EN 866-2 : 1997 | Identical |
| DIN EN 866-2:1997-05 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 866-2/AC:1998 | Identical |
| SN EN 866-2 : 1997 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 866-2:1997 | Identical |
| NEN EN 866-2 : 1997 C1 1998 | Identical |
| EN 866-2:1997/AC:1998 | Identical |
| EN 550 : 1994 | STERILIZATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES - VALIDATION AND ROUTINE CONTROL OF ETHYLENE OXIDE STERILIZATION |
| PREN 1422 : DRAFT 2011 | STERILIZERS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES - ETHYLENE OXIDE STERILIZERS - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS |
| BS EN 866-1:1997 | Biological systems for testing sterilizers and sterilization processes General requirements |
| EN 1174-2 : 1996 | STERILIZATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES - ESTIMATION OF THE POPULATION OF MICRO-ORGANISMS ON PRODUCT - GUIDANCE |
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