NEN-EN 556-2
Sterilization of medical devices - Requirements for medical devices to be designated ''STERILE" - Part 2: Requirements for aseptically processed medical devices
| Organization: | NEN |
| Publication Date: | 1 February 2023 |
| Status: | pending |
| Page Count: | 22 |
| ICS Code (Sterilization and disinfection in general): | 11.080.01 |
scope:
This document specifies the requirements for an aseptically processed medical device to be designated 'STERILE'.
NOTE For the purpose of the EU Directive(s) for medical devices (see Bibliography), designating that a medical device is 'STERILE' is permissible when a validated manufacturing and sterilization process has been applied. Requirements for validation and routine control of aseptic processes are specified in EN ISO 13408-1. Specific requirements for the aseptic processing of solid medical devices and combination products are specified in ISO 13408-7.
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