NF EN ISO 11138-2

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.

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Publication date

October 2006

Number of pages

15 p.

Reference

NF EN ISO 11138-2

ICS Codes

11.080.01   Sterilization and disinfection in general

Classification index

S98-004-2

Print number

1 - 22/09/2006

International kinship

European kinship

EN ISO 11138-2:2006
Sumary
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.

Replaced standards (2)
NF EN 866-2
June 1997
Standard Cancelled
Biological systems for testing sterilizers and sterilization processes. Part 2 : particular systems for use in ethylene oxide sterilizers.

Le présent document spécifie les exigences pour les porte-germes inoculés et les indicateurs biologiques utilisés pour l'évaluation de la performance des stérilisateurs et des procédés de stérilisation employant de l'oxyde d'éthylène gazeux comme agent de stérilisation.

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.

Standard replaced by (1)
NF EN ISO 11138-2
August 2009
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.

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