# ISO 11737-2:2009 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 11737-2:2009, item title is Sterilization of medical devices — Microbiological methods — Part 2: Tests of sterility performed in the definition, validation and maintenance of a sterilization process; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 11737-2:2019; withdrawn / published date is 2009-11-06, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 11737-2:2009 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Sterilization of medical devices — Microbiological methods — Part 2: Tests of sterility performed in the definition, validation and maintenance of a sterilization process _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 11737-2:2019 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 2009-11-06 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 44955,IS,,ISO 11737-2:2009,"Sterilization of medical devices — Microbiological methods — Part 2: Tests of sterility performed in the definition, validation and maintenance of a sterilization process","Stérilisation des dispositifs médicaux — Méthodes microbiologiques — Partie 2: Contrôles de stérilité pratiqués au moment de la définition, de la validation et de la maintenance d'un procédé de stérilisation",2009-11-06,2,"['11.080.01','07.100.10']",ISO/TC 198,9599,[23267],[70801],"['en','fr']",16,"
ISO 11737-2:2009 specifies the general criteria for tests of sterility on medical devices that have been exposed to a treatment with the sterilizing agent reduced relative to that anticipated to b ## Source - https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01. Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).