Recognized standard

/TR 10993-33 First Edition 2015-03-01

FDA recognition 2-243 · ISO · Biocompatibility

Key facts

Recognition number 2-243
Designation /TR 10993-33 First Edition 2015-03-01
Title Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 33: Guidance on tests to evaluate genotoxicity - Supplement to ISO 10993-3
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Biocompatibility
Date of entry Jul 26, 2016
Scope (excerpt) There are differences between the views of regulatory bodies on the subject of genotoxicity testing. The purpose of this Technical Report is to provide background information to facilitate the selection of tests and guidance on the performance of tests.

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