NF EN 866-8

NF EN 866-8

January 2000
Standard Cancelled

Biological systems for testing sterilizers and sterilization processes - Part 8 : particular requirements for self-contained biological indicator systems for use in ethylene oxide sterilizers

Le présent document spécifie les exigences des indicateurs biologiques utilisés pour l'évaluation de la performance des stérilisateurs à l'oxyde d'éthylène.

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Collections

National standards and national normative documents

Publication date

January 2000

Number of pages

14 p.

Reference

NF EN 866-8

ICS Codes

11.080.01   Sterilization and disinfection in general
11.080.10   Sterilizing equipment
11.080.20   Disinfectants and antiseptics

Classification index

S98-004-8

Print number

1 - 14/04/2004
Sumary
Biological systems for testing sterilizers and sterilization processes - Part 8 : particular requirements for self-contained biological indicator systems for use in ethylene oxide sterilizers

Le présent document spécifie les exigences des indicateurs biologiques utilisés pour l'évaluation de la performance des stérilisateurs à l'oxyde d'éthylène.
Standard replaced by (1)
NF EN ISO 11138-2
October 2006
Standard Cancelled
Sterilization of health care products - Biological indicators - Part 2 : biological indicators for ethylene oxide sterilization processes

ISO 11138-2:2006 provides specific requirements for test organisms, suspensions, inoculated carriers, biological indicators and test methods intended for use in assessing the performance of sterilizers and sterilization processes employing ethylene oxide gas as the sterilizing agent, either as pure ethylene oxide gas or mixtures of this gas with diluent gases, at sterilizing temperatures within the range of 29 °C to 65 °C.

Table of contents
  • Avant-propos
    3
  • Introduction
    4
  • 1 Domaine d'application
    4
  • 2 Références normatives
    4
  • 3 Définitions
    5
  • 4 Prescriptions générales
    5
  • 5 Organismes d'essai
    5
  • 6 Population d'organismes d'essai
    5
  • 7 Porte-germes
    6
  • 8 Matériaux de construction
    6
  • 9 Résistance
    7
  • Annexe A (normative) Détermination de l'inhibition de croissance par les matériaux constitutifs, stabilité dimensionnelle et aptitude à l'emploi du milieu de croissance
    8
  • Annexe B (normative) Détermination de la résistance à la stérilisation à l'oxyde d'éthylène
    10
  • Bibliographie
    12
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