EN ISO 10993-12:1996

Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 12: Sample preparation and reference materials (ISO 10993-12:1996)

Publication date:   Oct 23, 2003

General information

99.60 Withdrawal effective   Nov 10, 2004

CEN

CEN/TC 206 Biological and clinical evaluation of medical devices

European Norm

11.020   Medical sciences and health care facilities in general

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Scope

This part of ISO 10993 specifies requirements and gives guidance on procedures to be followed in the preparation of samples of medical devices for testing in biological systems in accordance with one or more other parts of ISO 10993. These include: a) test material selection; b) selection of representative portions from a device; c) test sample preparation; d) the selection of reference materials to demonstrate the suitability of the test system and/or to enable relative comparison of the biological activity of the test sample; and, e) preparation of extracts.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

90/385/EEC

Active implantable medical devices

Harmonized/Supporting
93/42/EEC

Medical devices

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

NOW

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EN ISO 10993-12:1996
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Nov 10, 2004

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