Biological evaluation of medical devices -- Part 10: Tests for irritation and skin sensitization

رقم المستند: NL ISO 10993 10 : 2015
القطاع: Health Care Technology
TC: NL TC 3001
ICS: 11.100.20
This part of ISO 10993 describes the procedure for the assessment of medical devices and their constituent materials with regard to their potential to produce irritation and skin sensitization. This part of ISO 10993 includes: a) pretest considerations for irritation, including in silico and in vitro methods for dermal exposure; b) details of in vivo (irritation and sensitization) test procedures; c) key factors for the interpretation of the results. Instructions are given in Annex A for the preparation of materials specifically in relation to the above tests. In Annex B several special irritation tests are described for application of medical devices in areas other than skin