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Reprocessing Validation for Class 1r Medical Devices
We test your medical device reprocessing procedures, as detailed in your IFU, validating the cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation cycles.
- 4-week typical lead time
- BS EN ISO 15883-5:2021
- BS EN ISO 15883-2:2009
- BS EN ISO 17665-1:2006
- 17025 UKAS accredited
Medical Device Bioburden Testing
Our team will determine the presence or absence of bioburden on your sterile or non- sterile medical devices.
- 3-4 week typical lead time
- TYMC “Total yeast mould count”
- TAMC “Total aerobic count”
- Specific pathogen testing
- ISO 11737 & ISO 11137 sterilisation method validation
Medical Device Cleaning Validation
We validate your medical device cleaning instructions, as detailed in your IFU, which can be manual or automated.
- 4-5 week typical lead time
- Simulated use/accumulation study
- AAMI ST98/ISO 15883-5
- Validated via residual analyte detection (Protein & ATP)
- High/Low level disinfection validation to AAMI TIR-12
Highly Accelerated Life Test
We use in-house methods and technologies to repeatedly operate devices and prototypes without human intervention to provide crucial data in accelerated time.
- 4-6 week typical lead time
- Medical device expected service life testing
- Material compatibility testing
- Basic electrical safety & essential performance testing
- Final product & prototype testing
UV-C Technology Efficacy Testing
We assess the efficacy of UV-C light technology units and systems against the latest industry standards.
- 2-4 week typical lead time
- BS8628:2023 – UKAS accredited
- 245nm UV-C, UVC LED, Far UVC (222nm)
- Safety and Output Measurement testing
- Simulated real-world use studies/ worst case studies
Whole Room Disinfection Systems Testing
We test a wide range of technologies including disinfection robots, fogging machines, electrostatic hand sprayers.
- 4-5 week typical lead time
- EN17272:2020 – UKAS accredited
- Cycle development / range finder tests
- Distribution test
- Biocide monitoring / safety tests