BS EN 13726-1:2002
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Test methods for primary wound dressings Aspects of absorbency
Hardcopy , PDF
English
15-04-2002
28-08-2025
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
3 Test methods for absorbency
3.1 Test conditions
3.2 Free swell absorptive capacity
3.3 Fluid handling capacity (absorbency plus moisture vapour
transmission rate, liquid in contact)
3.4 Fluid affinity of amorphous hydrogel dressings
3.5 Gelling characteristics
3.6 Dispersion characteristics
3.7 Dispersion/solubility of hydrogel dressings
Defines test methods recommended for the evaluation of some aspects of absorbency of primary wound dressings.
| Committee |
CH/205
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 99/565210 DC. (05/2002)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
20
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
Part1 of EN13726 specifies test methods recommended for the evaluation of some aspects of absorbency of primary wound dressings.
| Standards | Relationship |
| NBN EN 13726-1 : 2002 COR 2003 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 13726-1:2002 | Identical |
| NEN EN 13726-1 : 2002 | Identical |
| NS EN 13726-1 : 1ED 2002 | Identical |
| NF EN 13726-1 : 2002 | Identical |
| EN 13726-1:2002 | Identical |
| EN 13726-1:2002 | Equivalent |
| UNE-EN 13726-1:2002 | Equivalent |
| DIN EN 13726-1:2002-06 | Identical |