90.92 Standard to be revised Sep 8, 2020
ISO
ISO/TC 198 Sterilization of health care products
International Standard
11.080.01 Sterilization and disinfection in general
ISO 11137-1:2006 specifies requirements for the development, validation and routine control of a radiation sterilization process for medical devices. Although the scope of ISO 11137-1:2006 is limited to medical devices, it specifies requirements and provides guidance that may be applicable to other products and equipment.
ISO 11137-1:2006 covers radiation processes employing irradiators using the radionuclide 60Co or 137Cs, a beam from an electron generator or a beam from an X-ray generator.
ISO 11137-1:2006 does not:
specify requirements for development, validation and routine control of a process for inactivating the causative agents of spongiform encephalopathies such as scrapie, bovine spongiform encephalopathy and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease;detail specified requirements for designating a medical device as sterile;specify a quality management system for the control of all stages of production of medical devices;specify requirements for occupational safety associated with the design and operation of irradiation facilities;specify requirements for the sterilization of used or reprocessed devices.
WITHDRAWN
ISO 11137:1995
WITHDRAWN
ISO 11137:1995/Cor 1:1997
WITHDRAWN
ISO 11137:1995/Amd 1:2001
PUBLISHED
ISO 11137-1:2006
90.92
Standard to be revised
Sep 8, 2020