ISO 15621:2017
Absorbent incontinence aids for urine and/or faeces — General guidelines on evaluation
ISO 15621:2017 gives guidelines for evaluating absorbent incontinence aids for urine and/or faeces. It provides a context for the procedures described in other International Standards and published testing procedures. General factors relating to incontinence products and their usage are also addressed.
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Evaluation requirements
4.1 General
4.2 User-related factors
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 Quality of life
4.2.3 Independence or assistance
4.2.4 Nature of incontinence
4.2.5 End user characteristics
4.2.6 Activities
4.2.7 Individual needs
4.2.8 Handling products
4.3 Product-related factors
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Freedom from leakage
4.3.3 Freedom from odour leakage
4.3.4 Skin health
4.3.5 Comfort and fit
4.3.6 Discretion
4.4 Usage-related factors
4.4.1 Ergonomics
4.4.2 Needs of carer
4.4.3 Information supplied
4.4.4 Laundry facilities
4.4.5 Disposal facilities
4.4.6 Sustainability and environment
4.4.7 Product safety
4.4.8 Cost
4.5 Evaluation methods
4.5.1 General
4.5.2 Testing in the laboratory
4.5.3 Testing in user trials
4.5.4 Combined approach
4.5.5 Interpretation of test results
4.5.6 Sample size
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Evaluation requirements
4.1 General
4.2 User-related factors
4.2.1 General
4.2.2 Quality of life
4.2.3 Independence or assistance
4.2.4 Nature of incontinence
4.2.5 End user characteristics
4.2.6 Activities
4.2.7 Individual needs
4.2.8 Handling products
4.3 Product-related factors
4.3.1 General
4.3.2 Freedom from leakage
4.3.3 Freedom from odour leakage
4.3.4 Skin health
4.3.5 Comfort and fit
4.3.6 Discretion
4.4 Usage-related factors
4.4.1 Ergonomics
4.4.2 Needs of carer
4.4.3 Information supplied
4.4.4 Laundry facilities
4.4.5 Disposal facilities
4.4.6 Sustainability and environment
4.4.7 Product safety
4.4.8 Cost
4.5 Evaluation methods
4.5.1 General
4.5.2 Testing in the laboratory
4.5.3 Testing in user trials
4.5.4 Combined approach
4.5.5 Interpretation of test results
4.5.6 Sample size
Bibliography