On October 17th, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced an amendment in the Japanese Standard for Sterilization Validation to meet with international standards. JIS T 0806-: 2015 (ISO 11137-1: 2006, Amd. 1: 2013) is now abolished and JIS T 0806-1: 2022 (ISO 11137-1:2006Amd 1:2013Amd 2:2018) becomes the new sterilization validation standard.

The grace time of compliance for this amendment is given until October 16th, 2023.
 


References:

https://www.std.pmda.go.jp/stdDB/Data/RefStd/Std_etc/R041017_1017-01_01.pdf

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