Recognized standard

F3287-17e1

FDA recognition 14-532 · ASTM · Sterility

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Recognition number 14-532
Designation F3287-17e1
Title Standard Test Method for Nondestructive Detection of Leaks in Packages by Mass Extraction Method
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Sterility
Date of entry Jul 15, 2019
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This method provides a nondestructive means to detect holes (leaks) in a variety of non-porous rigid and semi-rigid packages. 1.2 This test method detects package leaks by measuring the mass flow extracted from a package while the package is enclosed inside an evacuated test chamber. The test…

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