Recognized standard

/TS 10993-20 First edition 2006-08-01 TIR 10993-20:2006

FDA recognition 2-240 · ISO · Biocompatibility

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Recognition number 2-240
Designation /TS 10993-20 First edition 2006-08-01 TIR 10993-20:2006
Title Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 20: Principles and methods for immunotoxicology testing of medical devices Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices - Part 20: Principles and methods for immunotoxicology testing of medical devices
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Biocompatibility
Date of entry Jul 26, 2016
Scope (excerpt) This part of ISO 10993 presents an overview of immunotoxicology with particular reference to the potential immunotoxicity of medical devices. It gives guidance on methods for testing for immunotoxicity of various types of medical devices. This part of ISO 10993 is based on several publications…

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