ISO 10993-5
Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 5: Tests for in vitro cytotoxicity
ISOInternational standardBiocompatibilityMedical devicesHigh confidenceLast verified October 4, 2026
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Recognition by market
Whether the market recognizes, harmonizes or adopts this standard, and which edition it accepts
| Market | Status | Edition accepted | National code | Details |
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| United States | Recognized | - | - | Voluntary: a declaration of conformity to a recognized standard can be used in a submission.. The recognition number and edition were not confirmed because the recognition database was not reachable. The ASCA program lists this standard among FDA-recognized consensus standards for biocompatibility testing. |
| European Union | Harmonized | EN ISO 10993-5:2009 with amendment A11:2025 |
Testing requirements that cite it
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Related standards: ISO 10993-1, GB/T 16886.1-2022, GB/T 16886.4-2022, GB/T 16886.5-2017, GB/T 16886.7-2015, GB/T 16886.10-2017, GB/T 16886.11-2021, GB/T 16886.12-2017, GB/T 16886.18-2022, ISO 10993-9, ISO 10993-15. See .
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