ISO/DIS 11140-5Under development

Sterilization of health care products — Chemical indicators — Part 5: Type 2 indicators for Bowie and Dick-type indicators and indicator systems

Stérilisation des produits de santé — Indicateurs chimiques — Partie 5: Indicateurs de type 2 pour indicateurs et systèmes d'indicateurs de type Bowie et Dick

Abstract / scope

ISO 11140-5:2007 specifies the requirements for Class 2 indicators for Bowie and Dick-type air removal tests used to evaluate the effectiveness of air removal during the pre-vacuum phase of pre-vacuum steam sterilization cycles.

Additionally, ISO 11140-5:2007 includes test methods and equipment used to meet these performance requirements.

Life cycle

Replaces

ISO 11140-5:2007PublishedSterilization of health care products — Chemical indicators — Part 5: Class 2 indicators for Bowie and Dick-type air removal testsInternational Standard · Published 15 Mar 2007 · ISO/TC 198