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    Cosmetics. Microbiology. Evaluation of the antimicrobial protection of a cosmetic product

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  04-03-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  28-02-2014

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Principle
    5 Preservation efficacy test
    6 Overall evaluation of the antimicrobial
      protection of the cosmetic product
    Annex A (normative) - Decision diagram
    Annex B (normative) - Evaluation criteria for the
            preservation efficacy test
    Annex C (informative) - Examples of neutralizers
            for the antimicrobial activity of preservatives
            and washing liquids
    Annex D (informative) - Packaging characteristics
    Bibliography

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    Gives a procedure for the interpretation of data generated by the preservation efficacy test or by the microbiological risk assessment, or both.

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    This International Standard comprises:

    • a preservation efficacy test;

    • a procedure for evaluating the over all antimicrobial protection of a cosmetic product which is not considered low risk, based on a risk assessment described in ISO 29621.

    This International Standard provides a procedure for the interpretation of data generated by the preservation efficacy test or by the microbiological risk assessment, or both.

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    Committee CW/217
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ISO 29621:2017 Cosmetics — Microbiology — Guidelines for the risk assessment and identification of microbiologically low-risk products
    ISO 21149:2017 Cosmetics — Microbiology — Enumeration and detection of aerobic mesophilic bacteria
    EN 12353:2013 Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics - Preservation of test organisms used for the determination of bactericidal (including Legionella), mycobactericidal, sporicidal, fungicidal and virucidal (including bacteriophages) activity
    ISO 18415:2017 Cosmetics — Microbiology — Detection of specified and non-specified microorganisms
    ISO/IEC Guide 51:2014 Safety aspects Guidelines for their inclusion in standards
    ISO 16212:2017 Cosmetics — Microbiology — Enumeration of yeast and mould
    ISO 21148:2017 Cosmetics — Microbiology — General instructions for microbiological examination
    ISO 22716:2007 Cosmetics — Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) — Guidelines on Good Manufacturing Practices
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