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Verpackungsmaterialien und -systeme für zu sterilisierende Medizinprodukte – Teil 1: Allgemeine Anforderungen und
Prüfverfahren
National foreword
This standard has been prepared by CEN/TC 102.
The responsible German body involved in its preparation was the Normenausschuß Medizin (Medical Standards
Committee).
EN comprises 21 pages.
© No part of this standard may be reproduced without the prior permission of Ref. No. DIN EN 868-1 : 1997-05
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Microbial barrier
evaluation
Is the
packaging Yes
material intended
to be permeable
to air?
No
Is it
desirable to Yes Perform the microbial
perform the barrier test; examples
microbial are given in annex D.
barrier
test?
No
Material qualification
Closure/seal qualification
Are all
materials Yes
qualified as a
microbial
barrier?
Perform the test for
Does the determination of the
No packaging Yes impermeability and
system use seals continuity of seals;
to provide a examples are given
microbial in annex F.
barrier?
No
Is the
closure
intended to Yes
No
be air
permeable?
No
Are all
seals and/or Yes
closures qualified
as a microbial
barrier?
No
1 Stop valve
2 Sealing test cap
3 Vacuum pump
4 Pressure gauge