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Sterilization and Clean Rooms

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 546-0174/01
Abbreviation SCP
Course title Sterilization and Clean Rooms
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Mgr. Kristina Čabanová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Method selection, risk analysis, process characterization, equipment, product and process definition
• Validation
• Review, revalidation
• Release of the product from sterilization
• Conformity assessment – fulfillment of MDR requirements
• Standards applied in the area of sterilization
• Sterilization quality management system
• Requirements for clean rooms
• Monitoring of clean spaces
• Selection of packaging materials from the point of view of sterilization
• Properties of the microbial barrier in terms of sterilization
• Design and development of deep packaging from the point of view of sterilization
• Sampling plan, justification for the selection of suitable tests, criteria from the point of view of sterilization
• Proof of intactness of the sterile barrier system after sterilization and during the subsequent test of functionality from the point of view of sterilization
• The packaging process and its validation in terms of sterilization

Literature

RUTALA, William A.; WEBER, David J. Disinfection, sterilization, and antisepsis: An overview. American journal of infection control, 2016, 44.5: e1-e6.
RUTALA, W. A.; WEBER, D. J. Infection control: the role of disinfection and sterilization. Journal of Hospital Infection, 1999, 43: S43-S55.

Advised literature

SEAVEY, Rose. High-level disinfection, sterilization, and antisepsis: current issues in reprocessing medical and surgical instruments. American journal of infection control, 2013, 41.5: S111-S117.