I.S. EN 12791:2016+A1:2017
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics - Surgical hand disinfection - Test method and requirements (phase 2, step 2)
Hardcopy , PDF
English
29-11-2017
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European foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Test methods
Annex A (informative) Standard surgical handrub/-wash procedure
Annex B (informative) Quality control of soft soap
Annex C (informative) Examples of reporting of results and significance testing
Annex D (informative) WILCOXON'S matched-pairs signed-ranks test
Bibliography
This European Standard specifies a test method simulating practical conditions for establishing whether a product for surgical handrub and handwash reduces the release of resident and eventually present transient microbial flora on hands when used for the treatment of clean hands of volunteers.
| Committee |
CEN/TC 216
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| DocumentType |
Test Method
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| Pages |
36
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| PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 12791:2016+A1:2017 | Identical |
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