Intertek provides the developers and manufacturers of antimicrobial products with the highest quality efficacy studies to support their bactericidal and fungicidal product claims.
Intertek provides a comprehensive range of antimicrobial efficacy testing for a range of products such as medical devices, textiles, industrial surface disinfectants, cosmetics and healthcare products. These services are aligned to supporting our clients at all stages of the design, trial and manufacturing process.
Bactericidal and fungicidal activity: Liquid disinfectants
- EN 1040 Basic Bactericidal Activity of Chemical Disinfectants
- EN 1276 Quantitative Suspension for Bactericidal Activity
- EN 1650 Quantitative Suspension for Fungicidal Activity
- EN 1275 basic fungicidal efficacy for disinfectant liquids
- EN 13727 Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics. Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of bactericidal activity of chemical disinfectants for instruments used in the medical area
- EN 1040 Basic Bactericidal Activity of Chemical Disinfectants
EN 1040 Basic Bactericidal Activity of Chemical Disinfectants
Antimicrobial Efficacy of Surface Disinfectants
Many consumer and medical products are treated with surface antimicrobial agents or used to maintain the cleanliness and safety of materials or surfaces.
- EN 13697 Quantitative Surface Test of Bactericidal Activity
- ASTM E-2149 standard (shake-flask method) for non-leachable antimicrobial products
- JIS Z 2801 - Antibacterial products - Test for antibacterial activity and efficacy - Antimicrobial test on plastic and materials
- ISO 22196 Plastics - Measurement of antibacterial action on plastic surfaces
Antimicrobial Coating Chemical Analysis:
- Raw Materials Testing
- Coating chemical analysis, Coating Microstructure analysis
- Release over time and Leaching Testing
- Product Deformulation and more
Microbiology Testing for Medical Devices:
