What is this standard about?
Dose measurement is an integral part of radiation sterilization. This standard provides guidance on the application of dose measurements (dosimetry) during all stages of the sterilization process.
Who is this standard for?
Why should you use this standard?
It gives guidance on dosimetry procedures relating to the development, validation and routine control of radiation sterilization processes as described in:
It also provides explanations and methods regarded as suitable for complying with requirements.
What’s changed since the last update?
The revised standard:
Provides guidance on target doses based on measurement uncertainty considerations and process variability
BSI recommends this version of standard for organisations operating in or with the UK. The ISO edition is available here if required.