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Sterilization (SHTM 2010 ARCHIVED)

Published on 01 August 1999

From: NHSScotland Assure

(Archived) Scottish Health Technical Memorandum 2010 Parts 1 to 6: ensure that sterilizers are operated in compliance with legislation/standards.

Documents

SHTM 2010 Part 1 V1 Aug 1999 (Jun 2001 ARCHIVED)

SHTM 2010 Part 2 V1 Aug 1999 (Jun 2001 ARCHIVED)

SHTM 2010 Part 3 V1 Aug 1999 (Jun 2001 ARCHIVED)

SHTM 2010 Part 4 V1 Aug 1999 (Jun 2001 ARCHIVED)

SHTM 2010 Part 5 V1 Aug 1999 (Jun 2001 ARCHIVED)

SHTM 2010 Part 6 V1 Aug 1999 (Jun 2001 ARCHIVED)

Details

This series will assist managers and other personnel to ensure that sterilizers are operated safely and effectively and in compliance with existing and anticipated legislation and standards.

  • Part 1: Overview and Management Responsibilities
  • Part 2: Design considerations
  • Part 3: validation and verification
  • Part 4: Operational management
  • Part 5: Good practice guide
  • Part 6: Testing and validation protocols

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