ASTM D7225-06
Historical Standard: ASTM D7225-06 Standard Guide for Blood Cleaning Efficiency of Detergents and Washer-Disinfectors
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ASTM D7225
1. Scope
1.1 This guide is based on a standardized test soil correlating to coagulated blood suitable for screening tests and the evaluation of the cleaning efficiency of washer-disinfectors used for reprocessing of surgical instruments. This guide strictly deals with cleaning and does not describe any methods that are related to disinfection. See the Referenced Documents in Section 2 for additional information.
1.2 The values given in SI units are to be considered the standard.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and to determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D2960 Guide for Controlled Laundering Test Using Naturally Soiled Fabrics and Household Appliances
D3050 Guide for Measuring Soil Removal from Artificially Soiled Fabrics (Not Suitable for Detergent Ranking)
D4008 Test Method for Measuring Anti-Soil Deposition Properties of Laundry Detergents (Not Suitable for Detergent Ranking)
D4265 Guide for Evaluating Stain Removal Performance in Home Laundering
D4488 Guide for Testing Cleaning Performance of Products Intended for Use on Resilient Flooring and Washable Walls
D5343 Guide for Evaluating Cleaning Performance of Ceramic Tile Cleaners
AAMI Standards
ANSI/AAMIST46:2002 Steam sterilization and sterility assurance in health care facilitiesKeywords
blood cleaning efficiency; detergents; washer-disinfectors;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 11.100.30 (Analysis of blood and urine)
DOI: 10.1520/D7225-06
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