DIN Standards Committee Technical Fundamentals
DIN EN ISO 8536-11
Infusion equipment for medical use - Part 11: Infusion filters for single use with pressure infusion equipment (ISO 8536-11:2015); German version EN ISO 8536-11:2015
Infusionsgeräte zur medizinischen Verwendung - Teil 11: Infusionsfilter zur einmaligen Verwendung mit Druckinfusionsapparaten (ISO 8536-11:2015); Deutsche Fassung EN ISO 8536-11:2015
Overview
This part of ISO 8536 applies to sterilized infusion filters for single use used up to 200 kPa (2 bar) on fluid lines of pressure infusion equipment and infusion set as specified in ISO 8536-8. This standard does not deal with the effectiveness of filters for separation of particles or germs. The European Standard has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 76 "Transfusion, infusion and injection equipment for medical and pharmaceutical use"(secretariat: DIN, Germany) in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 205 "Non-active medical devices" (secretariat: DIN, Germany) with the participation of German experts. The responsible German standardization committee is Working Committee NA 063-02-02 AA "Transfusions-/Infusionsbehältnisse und -geräte aus Kunststoffen" ("Transfusion/infusion containers and equipment made from plastics") of the DIN Standards Committee Medicine (NAMed).