This part of EN 866 specifies requirements for self-contained biological indicator systems intended for use in the routine monitoring of the performance of sterilizers employing ethylene oxide gas as the sterilant. These are intended for use in sterilizers employing pure ethylene oxide or admixtures of the gas with diluent gases, over a sterilizing temperature range of 20 °C to 65 °C.
Registration number (WIID)
2441
Scope
This part of EN 866 specifies requirements for self-contained biological indicator systems intended for use in the routine monitoring of the performance of sterilizers employing ethylene oxide gas as the sterilant. These are intended for use in sterilizers employing pure ethylene oxide or admixtures of the gas with diluent gases, over a sterilizing temperature range of 20 °C to 65 °C.
