Standard Test Method for Performing Behind-the-Knee (BTK) Test for Evaluating Skin Irritation Response to Products and Materials That Come Into Repeated or Extended Contact with Skin

Importancia y uso:

5.1 This test method is intended to assess a combination of inherent chemical irritation and mechanical irritation for products and materials expected to come into contact with the skin. It is a comparative approach whereby the potential irritation of a test material is compared to that of a reference material similar in form and composition. The reference material should have a known safety and irritation profile.

Subcomité:

F04.16

Referida por:

F3540-21, E3219-20

Volúmen:

13.02

Número ICS:

11.100.99 (Other standards related to laboratory medicine)

Palabras clave:

clinical study; human testing; mechanical and chemical skin irritation; skin friction; skin irritation;