Antimicrobial Products

EPA Compliance Antimicrobial Testing

  • AOAC Use Dilution Test (955.14,955.15, 964.02)
  • AOAC Germicidal Spray Test (961.02)
  • AOAC Sporicidal Effectiveness Test (966.04)
  • AOAC Fungicidal Effectiveness Test (955.17)
  • AOAC Tuberculocidal Activity of Disinfectants (965.12)
  • AOAC Tuberculocidal Activity of a Germicidal Spray (961.02)
  • AOAC Germicidal and Detergent Sanitizing Action of Disinfectants (960.09)
     
  • ASTM Virucidal Efficacy Test on hard surface (ASTM E 1053)
  • ASTM Pre-saturated or Impregnated Towelettes for Hard Surface Disinfection (ASTM E 2362-04, ASTM E 2362-09)
  • ASTM Quantitative Carrier Test (ASTM E 2111-05)
  • ASTM Non-food Contact sanitizers (ASTM E 1153-03)
  • ASTM Evaluation of Laundry Disinfectants (ASTM E 2274-03,E 2406-04, AOAC 972.04)
     
  • Fabric Sanitizer Test
  • Quantitative Tuberculocidal Screen Test
  • EPA Water Purifier Test
  • NSF Protocol P231: Microbiological Water Purifiers
  • Protozoa (Giardia, Cryptosporidium, Acanthamoeba) Efficacy test
  • AATCC100 Assessment of Antibacterial/Antiviral Activity of Treated Fabrics
  • Food contact Sanitizer test
  • Determination Ultraviolet Sanitization Efficacy
  • Chorine Equivalency Test
  • Prion Efficacy test
  • AATCC100 Assessment of Antibacterial/Antiviral Activity of Treated Fabrics
  • NSF Protocol P231: Microbiological Water Purifiers
  • ISO 20743:2007: textiles – determination of Antibacterial Activity of Antibacterial Finished Products

FDA Compliance Antimicrobial Tests

  • ASTM Virucidal Fingerpads (ASTM E 1838)
  • ASTM Virucidal Suspension (ASTM E 1052-96)
  • ASTM Virucidal Whole hands (ASTM E 2011)
  • ASTM Filtration Efficiency of Treated Face Mask or Textile (ASTM F2101)
     
  • Time-Kill Suspension Test
  • Simulated Use Disinfecting Endoscopes
  • Reprocessing Flexible Fiber Endoscopes
  • Efficacy Testing for Disinfecting Regimes for Contact Lens Care Products
  • Viral Clearance studies
  • Adventitious Virus testing
     
  • Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Determinations
  • Minimum Bactericidal Concentration Determinations
  • Minimum Fungicidal Concentration Determinations
     
  • ISO 10993-5:2009: Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices: Tests for In Vitro Cytotoxicity
  • ISO 14729:2001: Ophthalmic Optics – Contact Lens Care Products – Microbiological Requirements and Test Methods for Products And Regimens for Hygienic management of Contact Lenses
  • ISO 22442-3:2007: Validation of the Elimination And/or Inactivation of Viruses and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE) Agents
  • ISO 23409, ISO 25841, and FDA CDRH Guidance, June 29, 1995 – Condom Viral Barrier Test

International Compliance Antimicrobial Tests

  • OECD Bactericidal Efficacy Carrier Test
  • OECD Fungicidal Efficacy Carrier Test
  • OECD Tuberculocidal Efficacy Carrier Test
  • OECD Virucidal Efficacy Carrier Test
     
  • EN1040:1997 Basic Bactericidal Activity
  • EN 1275:1997 Basic Fungicidal Activity
  • EN 1499:1997 Hygienic Handwash
  • EN 1500:1997 Hygienic Handrub
  • EN 12054:1995 Hygienic and Surgical Handrub and Handwash  
  • EN 12791:1997 Surgical Hand Disinfectants
  • EN 14347:2005 Basic Sporicidal Activity 
  • EN 13624:2003 Quantitative Suspension Fungicidal Activity For Medical Instruments                      
  • EN 13727:2003 Quantitative Suspension Bactericidal Activity for Medical Instruments                        
  • EN 14476:2005 Virucidal Quantitative Suspension Test for Human Medicine
  • EN 14348:2005 Quantitative Suspension of Mycobactericidal Activity in Medical Area                        
  • EN 14438:2005 Quantitative Suspension Mycobactericidal Activity for Medical Instruments
  • EN 14476:2005 Virucidal Quantitative Suspension Test for Human Medicine
  • EN 14561:2006 Quantitative Carrier Test for Bactericidal Activity for Medical Instruments                        
  • EN 14562:2006 Quantitative Carrier Test for Fungicidal Activity for Medical Instruments                        
  • EN 1276:1997 Quantitative Suspension Bactericidal Activity For Institutional Use
  • EN 1650:1998 Quantitative Suspension Fungicidal Activity For Institutional Use
  • EN 1656:2000 Quantitative Suspension Bactericidal Activity For Veterinary Use
  • EN 1657:2000 Quantitative Suspension Fungicidal Activity For Veterinary Use
  • EN 13610:2002 Quantitative Suspension Virucidal Activity Against Bacteriophages For Institutional Use
  • EN 13704:2002 Quantitative Suspension Sporicidal Activity For Institutional Use
  • EN 13697:2001 Quantitative Non-Porous Surface Test for Bacteria/and or Fungicidal Activity For Institutional Use
  • EN 14204:2004 Quantitative Suspension Mycbactericidal Activity For Veterinary Use
  • EN 14349:2004 Quantitative Surface Bactericidal Activity for Veterinary Use
  • EN 14675:2006 Quantitative Surface Virucidal Activity for Veterinary Use
     
  • ISO 10993-5:2009: Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices: Tests for In Vitro Cytotoxicity
  • ISO 22442-3:2007: Validation of the Elimination And/or Inactivation of Viruses and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE) Agents
  • ISO 14729:2001: Ophthalmic Optics – Contact Lens Care Products – Microbiological Requirements and Test Methods for Products And Regimens for Hygienic management of Contact Lenses
  • ISO 20743:2007: textiles – determination of Antibacterial Activity of Antibacterial Finished Products
  • ISO 22442-3:2007: Validation of the Elimination And/or Inactivation of Viruses and Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE) Agents
     
  • OECD Bactericidal Efficacy Carrier Test
  • OECD Fungicidal Efficacy Carrier Test
  • OECD Tuberculocidal Efficacy Carrier Test
  • OECD Virucidal Efficacy Carrier Test
  • OECD ENV/JM/MONO(2008)27: Guidance Document on the Evaluation of the Efficacy of Antimicrobial treated Articles with Claims for External Effects
     
  • JIS L 1902: Testing for Antibacterial Activity and Efficacy on Textile Products
  • Chinese Method for Virucidal Efficacy (Poliovirus and HIV1)