PDA Technical Report No. 16, (TR 16) Effect of Gamma Irradiation on Elastomeric Closures (single user digital version)

Published
Mar 1992
Pages
16
PDA Item Number
43222

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Note: This Technical Report has been retired by PDA and is no longer considered to represent current industry best practices. It is available for historical/research purposes only.

This Technical Report was prepared by A Parenteral Drug Association Task Force.

The report examines the effects of gamma irradiation emitted by the cobalt-60 isotope on elastomeric closures used in parenteral vial packaging.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents:

Mission
Introduction

Experimental Design
Phase 1 - Elastomer Screening Study
Phase II - Elastomer Performance Evaluation
Tables/Figures
Conclusions
Appendices
References