ISO 14937:2009

Sterilization of health care products — General requirements for characterization of a sterilizing agent and the development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices

OVERVIEW

ISO 14937:2009 specifies general requirements for the characterization of a sterilizing agent and for the development, validation and routine monitoring and control of a sterilization process for medical devices.

It applies to sterilization processes in which microorganisms are inactivated by physical and/or chemical means and is intended to be applied by process developers, manufacturers of sterilization equipment, manufacturers of medical devices to be sterilized, and organizations responsible for sterilizing medical devices.

ISO 14937:2009 specifies the elements of a Quality Management System which are necessary to assure the appropriate characterization of the sterilizing agent, development, validation and routine monitoring and control of a sterilization process.

COMMENTS

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 2009
No. of Pages 37
ICS Classification 11.080.01 Sterilization and disinfection in general
Committee ISO/TC 198
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption ISO