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EVS-EN ISO 11138-2:2009

Sterilization of health care products - Biological indicators - Part 2: Biological indicators for ethylene oxide sterilization processes

General information

Withdrawn from 18.04.2017
Base Documents
ISO 11138-2:2006; EN ISO 11138-2:2009
ICS Groups
11.080.01 Sterilization and disinfection in general
Directives or regulations
90/385/EEC Active implantable medical devices 93/42/EEC Medical devices (MDD)

Although the standard’s status is withdrawn, it still has the presumption of conformity in the meaning of regulation 90/385/EEC and conformance with the regulation ’s requirements can be guaranteed by using the withdrawn version of the standard. The presumption of conformity is valid until a corresponding amendment is published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
 
To view the latest lists of harmonised standards published in the Official Journal of the European Union, visit: http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/european-standards/harmonised-standards/

Although the standard’s status is withdrawn, it still has the presumption of conformity in the meaning of regulation 93/42/EEC and conformance with the regulation ’s requirements can be guaranteed by using the withdrawn version of the standard. The presumption of conformity is valid until a corresponding amendment is published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
 
To view the latest lists of harmonised standards published in the Official Journal of the European Union, visit: http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/european-standards/harmonised-standards/

Standard history

Status
Date
Type
Name
18.04.2017
Main
EVS-EN ISO 11138-2:2017
07.08.2009
Main
EVS-EN ISO 11138-2:2009
Main
EVS-EN ISO 11138-2:2006
This part of ISO 11138 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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Standards designation

EVS Estonian standard
EN European standard (published by an CEN or CENELEC)
EN ISO International standard adopted as an European standard
ISO International Organization for Standardization’s standard
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission’s standard
HD CENELEC’s harmonisation document
   
EVS-EN European standard implemented in Estonia
EVS-EN ISO International standard adopted in Europe and implemented in Estonia
EVS-EN ISO/IEC International standard/International electrotechnical standard adopted in Europe and implemented in Estonia
EVS-IEC International electrotechnical standard implemented in Estonia
EVS-ISO International standard implemented in Estonia
   
A, AMD amedment
+A a full standard plus the amendment
/A only amendment
COR, AC corrigendum
+COR a full standard plus the corrigendum
NA national annex
+NA a full standard plus the national annex
/NA only national annex
TS technical specification
TR technical report
CWA agreement, developed by a CEN or CENELEC
prEVS-EN (etc) draft standard
   
et the standard is in Estonian only
en the standard is in English only
et-en the standard is in Parallel text Estonian-English