Cytotoxic cabinet testing

Camfil's NATA accredited facility can perform various compliance tests to validate cytotoxic drug safety cabinets, as per the following Australian and International Standards:

• AS 1807.4.1 – Determination of air velocity and uniformity in clean work stations, laminar flow safety cabinets and pharmaceutical isolators
• AS 1807.4.3 – Determination of work zone integrity
• AS 1807.4.4 – Determination of integrity for terminally mounted HEPA Filter installations
• AS 1807.4.5 – Determination of illuminance
• AS 1807.4.7 – Determination of sound level at installed work stations, safety cabinets and pharmaceutical isolators
• AS 1807.4.9 – Determination of air barrier containment of laminar flow safety cabinets
• AS/ISO 14644.1 - Particle counting in work zone

At the conclusion of our comprehensive testing, you will receive a detailed analysis report and a NATA endorsed certificate of compliance to verify that your cytotoxic drug safety cabinet meets Australian specifications.

Pharmaceutical isolator testing

Camfil's NATA accredited facility are accredited to perform various compliance tests to validate pharmaceutical isolators, as per the following Australian and International Standards:

• AS 1807.4.1 – Determination of air velocity and uniformity in clean work stations, laminar flow safety cabinets and pharmaceutical isolators
• AS 1807.4.3 – Determination of work zone integrity
• AS 1807.4.4 – Determination of integrity for terminally mounted HEPA Filter installations
• AS 1807.4.5 – Determination of illuminance
• AS 1807.4.7 – Determination of sound level at installed work stations, safety cabinets and pharmaceutical isolators
• AS/ISO 14644.1 - Particle counting in work zone

At the conclusion of our comprehensive testing, you will receive a detailed analysis report and a NATA accredited certificate of compliance to verify that your pharmaceutical isolator meets Australian specifications.

When should cytotoxic cabinets be tested?

• On site, prior to use, upon installation and/or commissioning
• After any mechanical or electrical maintenance
• After filter replacement
• After re-location of clean work stations or safety cabinets
• Re-tested at least annually
• Re-tested as required by appropriate regulatory authority
• In special circumstances, such as a significant change in the work program, or where impaired operation is suspected