DIN EN ISO 15621
Absorbent incontinence aids for urine and/or faeces - General guidelines on evaluation (ISO 15621:2017); German version EN ISO 15621:2017
Saugfähige Inkontinenzhilfen für Urin und /oder Stuhl - Allgemeine Richtlinien für die Evaluierung (ISO 15621:2017); Deutsche Fassung EN ISO 15621:2017
Overview
Absorbent aids can help people affected by urinary and/or faecal incontinence to live an independent and dignified life. This document gives guidance for evaluating absorbent incontinence aids so that informed choices can be made. It describes the needs of people with incontinence, lists the most important factors for end users and caregivers and gives an overview of testing methodologies/interpretation of test results. This document has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 173 "Assistive products for persons with disability" in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 293 "Assistive products for persons with disability". The responsible German standardization committee is Working Committee NA 063-06-05 AA "Inkontinenzhilfen und Stomaversorgung" ("Aids for ostomy and incontinence") at DIN Standards Committee Medicine (NAMed).
Document: references other documents
Responsible national committee
NA 176-06-09 AA - Aids for ostomy and incontinence
Responsible european committee
CEN/TC 293 - Assistive products and accessibility
