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This document provides requirements for the development, validation and routine control of moist heat sterilization processes for medical devices. It also contains guidance which is intended to explain the requirements set forth in the normative sections. The guidance given is intended to promote good practice related to moist heat sterilization processes according to this document. The application within industrial and health care settings is considered. The responsible national standardization committee is Working Committee NA 176-03-09 AA "Sterilisation und Aufbereitung von Medizinprodukten" "Sterilization and processing of medical devices" at DIN Standards Committee Health Technologies (NAGesuTech).
This document replaces DIN EN ISO 17665-1:2006-11 , DIN ISO/TS 17665-2:2009-07 .