Recognized standard

20857 First edition 2010-08-15 20857:2010/(R)2015

FDA recognition 14-340 · ISO · Sterility

Key facts

Recognition number 14-340
Designation 20857 First edition 2010-08-15 20857:2010/(R)2015
Title Sterilization of health care products - Dry heat - Requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a sterilization process for medical devices (Revision of ANSI/AAMI/ST63:2002) Sterilization of health care products - Dry heat - Requirements for the development, validation and…
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Sterility
Date of entry Apr 4, 2016
Scope (excerpt) ISO 20857:2010 specifies requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a dry heat sterilization process for medical devices. Although ISO 20857:2010 primarily addresses dry heat sterilization, it also specifies requirements and provides guidance in relation to depyrogenation…

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