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AAMI TIR34 : 2014

Superseded

Superseded

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WATER FOR THE REPROCESSING OF MEDICAL DEVICES

Available format(s)

PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2014

Superseded date

25-01-2020

Superseded by

AAMI TIR34:2014(R2017)

Summarise this standard

Glossary of equivalent standards
Committee representation
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Definitions and abbreviations
3 The importance of water quality
   and effective water treatment
4 Categories of water quality for
   medical device reprocessing
5 Selection of water quality
6 Water treatment systems
7 Monitoring water quality
8 Strategies for bacterial control
9 Personnel considerations
10 Continuous quality improvement
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Water treatment methods
Annex B (informative) - Monitoring water treatment equipment
        and processes
Annex C (informative) - Water storage and distribution
Annex D (informative) - Strategies for bacterial control
Annex E (informative) - Thermal disinfection
Annex F (informative) - water treatment using filtration
Annex G (informative) - Typical presentation of water quality
        issues during the reprocessing of medical devices
Annex H - Bibliography

Describes the water quality needs for reprocessing various categories of medical devices at various stages of reprocessing and how to assess, generate, monitor, and maintain water meeting those requirements.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
642
PublisherName
Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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