The scope of accredited tests for medical face masks covers all requirements of EN 14683:2019+AC:2019, except biocompatibility:
– visual assessment,
– test of bacterial filtration efficiency – BFE,
– test of breathability (air permeability),
– test of splash resistance,
– test of microbial cleanliness (bioburdon).
Test of biocompatibility (cytotoxicity) is performed by Slovenian National institute of biology (NIB).
Full details can be checked directly in the annex to the LP-099 accreditation document.
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