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Abklatschkontrolle

English translation: wipe monitoring

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German term or phrase:Abklatschkontrolle
English translation:wipe monitoring
Entered by: Kim Metzger

13:57 Jan 22, 2021
German to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Safety
German term or phrase: Abklatschkontrolle
This is an audit report talking about the company's hygiene management measures.

Entsprechende Verfahren zur Reinraumüberwachung und zum Hygienemanagement liegen vor und werden eingehalten. Das Unternehmen verfügt über einen Reinraum der Klasse 7 nach DIN EN ISO 14644-1:2016. Monatlich werden Abklatschkontrollen durchgeführt.
Jonathan Spencer
Spain
Local time: 20:26
wipe monitoring
Explanation:
When processing advanced IC devices it is important to know the cleanliness state of normal cleanroom operation, before and after facility upgrade and process tool PM ■ Critical wipe monitoring can provide valuable insight to the cause of a contamination event affecting the product quality; contamination sources have unique signatures https://www.linx-consulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/0...

https://www.proz.com/kudoz/german-to-english/medical/369556-...

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Note added at 1 hr (2021-01-22 14:59:46 GMT)
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Ein Abklatschtest dient zur mikrobiologischen Kontrolle von Oberflächen (Sauberkeit, ordnungsgemässe Desinfektion). Dazu werden die Mikroorganismen einer Oberfläche mit geeigneten Methoden auf einen Nährboden überführt, der dann nach einer Bebrütung und Auswertung eine Aussage über die Gesamtkeimzahl der Oberfläche macht.
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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 12:26
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4wipe monitoring
Kim Metzger
4 -3spot checks
Cillie Swart
Summary of reference entries provided
This may be useful
Brent Sørensen

Discussion entries: 1





  

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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
wipe monitoring


Explanation:
When processing advanced IC devices it is important to know the cleanliness state of normal cleanroom operation, before and after facility upgrade and process tool PM ■ Critical wipe monitoring can provide valuable insight to the cause of a contamination event affecting the product quality; contamination sources have unique signatures https://www.linx-consulting.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/0...

https://www.proz.com/kudoz/german-to-english/medical/369556-...

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Note added at 1 hr (2021-01-22 14:59:46 GMT)
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Ein Abklatschtest dient zur mikrobiologischen Kontrolle von Oberflächen (Sauberkeit, ordnungsgemässe Desinfektion). Dazu werden die Mikroorganismen einer Oberfläche mit geeigneten Methoden auf einen Nährboden überführt, der dann nach einer Bebrütung und Auswertung eine Aussage über die Gesamtkeimzahl der Oberfläche macht.

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 12:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  philgoddard
1 hr
agree  Brent Sørensen: I worked in a lab for a while. We called them “swipe tests”. But pretty much the same thing.
1 hr
agree  Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X): agree
3 hrs
agree  Cilian O'Tuama: I've heard Brent's 'swipe' too.
9 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -3
spot checks


Explanation:
unannounced checks like a fire drill


    https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/spot-check
Cillie Swart
South Africa
Local time: 20:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  philgoddard: I don't see why you'd want to post a guess when we already have such a convincing answer.
4 mins
disagree  Steffen Walter: Way off the mark - see the other answer.
2 hrs
neutral  Lancashireman: Not sure even Z-Translations or Decio would agree with this.
2 hrs
neutral  Cilian O'Tuama: You've merely provided an explanation of spot check, but what has that got to do with the question? What's the connection between term asked and Stichprobe? But thanks for not giving linguee as an authoritative reference.
8 hrs
disagree  Ulrike Kraemer: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abklatsch_(Hygiene)
22 hrs
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Reference comments


10 mins peer agreement (net): +2
Reference: This may be useful

Reference information:
https://www.proz.com/kudoz/english-to-german/medical-pharmac...

Brent Sørensen
Germany
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this reference comment (and responses from the reference poster)
agree  Steffen Walter: See also https://www.proz.com/kudoz/german-to-english/tech-engineerin... and https://www.proz.com/kudoz/german-to-english/medical-general...
5 mins
agree  philgoddard
1 hr
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