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ISO 10993-10:2021
Scope
This document specifies the procedure for the assessment of medical devices and their constituent materials with regard to their potential to induce skin sensitization.
This document includes:
— details of in vivo skin sensitization test procedures;
— key factors for the interpretation of the results.
NOTE Instructions for the preparation of materials specifically in relation to the above tests are given in Annex A.
ISO 10993-10:2021 Referenced Document
ISO 10993-1 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process
ISO 10993-2 Biological evaluation of medical devices — Part 2: Animal welfare requirements*, 2022-11-03 Update
ISO 10993-10:2021 history
2021ISO 10993-10:2021 Biological evaluation of medical devices — Part 10: Tests for skin sensitization
2010ISO 10993-10:2010 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 10: Tests for irritation and skin sensitization
2006ISO 10993-10:2002/Amd 1:2006 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 10: Tests for irritation and delayed-type hypersensitivity; Amendment 1
2002ISO 10993-10:2002 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 10: Tests for irritation and delayed-type hypersensitivity
1995ISO 10993-10:1995 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 10: Tests for irritation and sensitization