What does the EN-14476 test mean in practice?
Testing according to EN 14476 answers the question of whether a disinfectant or antiseptic achieves the required virucidal efficacy under defined…
Hygienic hand disinfection or wash Surgical hand disinfection or wash Surface disinfection (with / without mechanical action) Instrument disinfection Textile disinfection Water treatment to control…
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What does packaging validation mean in practice?
Packaging must be suitable for use throughout the entire life cycle of the product:
sterility-preserving mechanically stable thermally, chemically…
What does testing according to ISO 11737 1/-2 mean in practice?
In practice, the combination of bioburden and sterility tests answers several key questions:
What is the initial microbiological…
What does cleaning validation mean in practice?
In practice, cleaning validation answers the question of whether the described cleaning process—manual or washer-disinfector-assisted—reproduces…
What does validation according to ISO 17665-1 mean in practice?
Validation describes whether a sterilization process:
the required sterilization effectiveness is achieved (e.g. via defined…
What is being tested?
HygCen Germany tests all components required for standards-compliant validation in a neutral and reproducible manner.
Cleaning performance
Quantitative tests: …
What does testing according to EN ISO 17664 mean in practice?
HygCen Germany checks exclusively whether the procedures described by the manufacturer are validatable – not whether they are sensibly…