Is EN 16615 suitable for cleanrooms?

Rubrik: Reinigung & Desinfektion

(Treffer aus cleanroom & processes, Nr. 04, Seite 194 (2025))

Collins P | Vanhalle S

Is EN 16615 suitable for cleanrooms? / Disinfectant Wipe Evaluation for Small and Large Surface Disinfection · Collins, PhD D, Vanhalle S · Ecolab und STAXS
Disinfectant Mops Disinfectant Wipes Validation Efficacy EN 16615 Maintaining environmental control in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment is in significant part dependent on the facility’s cleaning and disinfection program. This requires the selection of the appropriate disinfectants, their proper application, and an assessment of their capability to inactivate or kill bacteria, fungi and microbial spores. Qualification of a disinfectant is demonstrated through performance testing to show that the disinfectant can reduce the microbial bioburden found in a pharmaceutical manufacturing area. The primary tests are divided into suspension tests, surface tests and field trials. This 3-phase approach is outlined by European Norm ...