FDA-recognized standard · Sterility

ISO 11737-2: Sterilization of medical devices - Microbiological methods - Part 2: Tests of sterility performed in the definition validation and maintenance of a sterilization process

Yes. FDA recognizes ISO 11737-2 Third edition 2019-12 as recognition 14-540, entered 2020-07-06.

Recognized editions of ISO 11737-2

FDA recognitions of ISO 11737-2, newest first (FDA database snapshot of 2026-09-01)
RecognitionEditionEnteredExtentTransition ends
14-540 ISO 11737-2 Third edition 2019-12
also ANSI AAMI ISO 11737-2:2019
2020-07-06 Complete —

Product codes that cite ISO 11737-2

No product code cites ISO 11737-2: it is a horizontal standard, applied across device types rather than tied to particular codes.

Source: FDA Recognized Consensus Standards database, snapshot of 2026-09-01. Search every recognition in the Consensus Standards Lookup, or browse all standards with a page.