NF EN ISO 15883-5
Washer-disinfectors - Part 5 : performance requirements and test method criteria for demonstrating cleaning efficacy
This document specifies procedures and test methods used to demonstrate the cleaning efficacy of washer-disinfectors (WD) and their accessories intended to be used for cleaning of reusable medical devices.NOTE 1 The requirements can be used for washer-disinfectors intended for use with other articles used in the context of medical, dental, laboratory, pharmaceutical and veterinary practice.NOTE 2 This document does not apply to the activities to be performed by the manufacturers of reusable medical devices.
This document specifies procedures and test methods used to demonstrate the cleaning efficacy of washer-disinfectors (WD) and their accessories intended to be used for cleaning of reusable medical devices.
NOTE 1 The requirements can be used for washer-disinfectors intended for use with other articles used in the context of medical, dental, laboratory, pharmaceutical and veterinary practice.
NOTE 2 This document does not apply to the activities to be performed by the manufacturers of reusable medical devices.
Le présent document spécifie les souillures et les méthodes d'essai pouvant servir à démontrer l'efficacité du nettoyage des laveurs désinfecteurs (LD) conformément à la série ISO 15883.
- Avant-propos
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1 Domaine d'application
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2 Références normatives
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3 Termes et définitions
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4 Exigences de performance
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5 Essais de conformité
- Annexe B (normative) Évaluation des performances des souillures d'essai protéiniques
- Annexe A (informative) Exemples de souillures d'essai
- Annexe C (informative) Méthodes d'essai pour la détection et l'évaluation de souillure protéinique résiduelle
- Annexe D (informative) Exemples de méthodes d'essai de détection de l'hémoglobine pour l'évaluation de l'efficacité du nettoyage
- Annexe E (informative) Évaluation des performances des souillures d'essai - Feuilles de résultats des échantillons
- Bibliographie
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