Recognized standard

11139 First edition 2018-08

FDA recognition 14-543 · ISO · Sterility

Key facts

Recognition number 14-543
Designation 11139 First edition 2018-08
Title Sterilization of health care products - Vocabulary of terms used in sterilization and related equipment and process standards
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Sterility
Date of entry Jul 6, 2020
Scope (excerpt) This document defines terms in the field of the sterilization of health care products including related equipment and processes.

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