All products fall under scope of BS EN 1500:2013: Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics — Hygienic handrub — Test method and requirements (phase 2/step 2) ) (ICS 11.080.20; 71.100.35); Chemicals for industrial and domestic disinfection purposes (ICS 71.100.35)

Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics — Hygienic handrub — Test method and requirements (phase 2/step 2) (37 page(s), in English)

This Standard specifies a test method simulating practical conditions for establishing whether a product for hygienic handrub reduces the release of transient microbial flora on hands when rubbed onto the artificially contaminated hands of volunteers.

NOTE 1 Attention is drawn to the fact that tests on human volunteers are the subject of legal provisions in certain European countries/regions.

This European Standard applies to products for hygienic handrub for use in areas and situations where disinfection is medically indicated. Such indications occur in patient care.