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| Norm-Type | Norm / Method / In-house method | Year / Issue | Title | Product application | Regulatory relevance | Claims | Test object | Test type | Accreditation | Application area | Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN | EN ISO 846 | 2019 | Plastics – evaluation of the effect of microorganisms on plastics | Preservation | Surfaces, Plastics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Domestic / Industry | 1 | ||
| EN | EN 1040 | 2005 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of basic bactericidal activity – Test methods and requirements (phase 1) | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Basic Test, Phase 1 | Yes | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Animal husbandry, Medicine, Human medicine | 2 | |
| EN | EN 1275 | 2005 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of basic fungicidal and basic yeasticidal activity – Test methods and requirements (phase 1) | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Basic Test, Phase 1 | Yes | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Animal husbandry, Medicine, Human medicine | 3 | |
| EN | EN 1276 | 2019 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of bactericidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics used in food, industrial, domestic and institutional areas – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step ) | Surface disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, PT 4, DVG | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 4 |
| EN | EN 1499 | 2013 (DE: 2017) | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Hygienic handwash – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Hygienic hand wash | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Animal husbandry, Medicine, Human medicine | 5 |
| EN | EN 1500 | 2013 (DE: 2017) | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Hygienic hand rub – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Hygienic hand disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Hand disinfectants, Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Animal husbandry, Medicine, Human medicine | 6 |
| EN | EN 1650 | 2019 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of fungicidal or yeasticidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics used in food, industrial, domestic and institutional areas – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step ) | Surface disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, PT 4, DVG | Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 7 |
| EN | EN 1656 | 2019 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of bactericidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics for the veterinary area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step ) | Surface disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 3, DVG | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Veterinary | 8 |
| EN | EN 1657 | 2024 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of fungicidal or yeasticidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics for the veterinary area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step ) | Surface disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 3, DVG | Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Veterinary | 9 |
| EN | EN ISO 10993-5 | 2009 | Biological evaluation of medical devices – Part 5: Tests for in vitro cytotoxicity (ISO 10993-5:2009) | Surface disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, MDR, PT 1, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4, PT 5 | Cytotoxicity, Biocompatibility, Compatibility | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Human medicine | 10 |
| EN | EN ISO 11737-1 | 2021 | Sterilization of healthcare products – Microbiological methods – Part 1: Determination of the population of microorganisms on products | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, preservation | MDR | Medical Devices, Surfaces | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Domestic / Industry, Veterinary, Medicine, Human medicine | 11 | |
| EN | EN ISO 11737-2 | 2022 | Sterilization of healthcare products – Microbiological methods – Part 2: Tests of sterility performed in the definition, validation, and maintenance of a sterilization process | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, preservation | MDR | Medical Devices, Surfaces | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Domestic / Industry, Veterinary, Medicine, Human medicine | 12 | |
| EN | EN ISO 11930 | 2022 | Cosmetics – Microbiology – Evaluation of the antimicrobial protection of a cosmetic product [e.g., according to the Cosmetic Products Regulation VO (EC) 1223/2009] | Preservation | Cosmetics Regulation | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 13 |
| EN | EN 12791 | 2016 (DE: 2018) | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Surgical hand disinfection – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 3, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Veterinary, Human medicine | 14 |
| EN | EN 13624 | 2021 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of fungicidal or yeasticidal activity of chemical disinfectants in the medical area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step ) | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Human medicine | 15 |
| EN | EN 13697 | 2024 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative surface test on non-porous surfaces for the evaluation of bactericidal and/or fungicidal activity of chemical disinfectants used in food, industrial, domestic and institutional areas – Test methods without mechanical treatment and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 2, PT 4, MDR | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 16 |
| EN | EN 13704 | 2018 | Chemical disinfectants – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of sporocidal activity of chemical disinfectants used in food, industrial, domestic and institutional areas – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step ) | Surface disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4, DVG | Sporicidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 17 |
| EN | EN 13727 | 2015 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of bactericidal activity in the medical area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step ) | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Human medicine | 18 |
| EN | EN 14204 | 2025 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of mycobactericidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics used in the veterinary area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step ) | Surface disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 3, DVG | Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Veterinary | 19 |
| EN | EN 14347 | 2005 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Basic sporicidal activity – Test methods and requirements (phase 1) | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4 | Sporicidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Baseline test | 20 |
| EN | EN 14348 | 2005 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of mycobactericidal activity of chemical disinfectants in the medical area including instrument disinfectants – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step ) | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Human medicine | 21 |
| EN | EN 14349 | 2025 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative surface test for the evaluation of the bactericidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics for the veterinary area on non-porous surfaces without mechanical action – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 3, DVG | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Veterinary | 22 |
| EN | EN 14476 | 2025 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of virucidal activity in the medical area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 1 ) | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, PT 4, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Limited virucidal, Limited virucidal plus, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes, Outsourcing | Human medicine, Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 23 |
| EN | EN 14561 | 2006 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative carrier test for the testing of bactericidal activity for instruments in the medical area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Instrument disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 2, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 24 |
| EN | EN 14562 | 2006 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative carrier test for the testing of fungicidal or yeasticidal activity for instruments in the medical area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Instrument disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 2, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 25 |
| EN | EN 14563 | 2008 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative carrier test for the testing of tuberculocidal or mycobactericidal activity for instruments in the medical area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Instrument disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 2, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 26 |
| EN | EN 14675 | 2015 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of virucidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics for the veterinary area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 1) | Surface disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 3, DVG | Virucidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Outsourcing | Veterinary | 27 |
| EN | EN 14885 | 2023 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Application of European standards for chemical disinfectants and antiseptics | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4, PT 5, MDR | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Animal husbandry, Medicine, Human medicine | 28 | |||
| EN | EN 16437 | 2019 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative surface test for the evaluation of the bactericidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics for the veterinary area on porous surfaces without mechanical action – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 3, DVG | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Veterinary | 29 |
| EN | EN 16438 | 2014 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative surface test for the evaluation of the fungicidal or yeasticidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics for the veterinary area on non-porous surfaces without mechanical action – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) , Stage 2) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 3, DVG | Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Veterinary | 30 |
| EN | EN 16615 | 2026 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative test method for the evaluation of bactericidal and yeasticidal activity on non-porous surfaces with mechanical action using wipes in the medical area (4-field test) – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Surface disinfection, Wipe disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 2, PT 4, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine, Veterinary, Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 31 |
| EN | EN 16616 | 2025 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Chemical-thermal textile disinfection – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Textile disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine, Veterinary, Food, Industry, Institutional | 32 |
| EN | EN 16777 | 2019 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative non-porous surface test without mechanical action for the evaluation of virucidal activity of chemical disinfectantsin the medical area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2/step 2) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, PT 4, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Limited virucidal, Limited virucidal plus, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Outsourcing | Human medicine, Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 33 |
| EN | EN 17111 | 2018 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative carrier test for the testing of virucidal activity for instruments in the medical area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Instrument disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT3, MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Limited virucidal, Limited virucidal plus, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Outsourcing | Human medicine, Veterinary | 34 |
| EN | EN 17122 | 2025 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative non-porous surface test for the evaluation of virucidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics used in the veterinary area – Test methods and requirements – phase 2, step 2 | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 3, DVG | Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Outsourcing | Veterinary | 35 |
| EN | EN 17126 | 2019 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test for the evaluation of sporocidal activity of chemical disinfectants in the medical area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step ) | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Sporicidal, Sporicidal against C. difficile | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Human medicine | 36 |
| EN | EN 17272 | 2026 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Methods of airborne room disinfection by automated process – Determination of bactericidal, mycobactericidal, sporicidal, fungicidal, yeasticidal, virucidal and phagocidal activities | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | MDR, BPR / ECHA, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4 | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal, Sporicidal, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible, Outsourcing | Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Medicine, Human medicine | 37 |
| EN | EN 17387 | 2021 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative test for the evaluation of bactericidal and yeasticidal and/or fungicidal activity of chemical disinfectants in the medical area on non-porous surfaces without mechanical action – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 38 |
| EN | EN 17422 | 2022 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative surface test for the evaluation of teat disinfectants used in the veterinary area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Teat disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 3, DVG | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Skin disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary | 39 |
| EN | EN 17658 | 2022 | Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Chemical textile disinfection for the domestic area – Test methods and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Textile disinfection | BPR / ECHA | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Domestic | 40 |
| EN | EN ISO 17664-1 | 2021 | Processing of health care products – Information to be provided by the medical device manufacturer for the processing of medical devices – Part 1: Critical and semi-critical medical devices | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection | MDR | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal, Sporicidal, Virucidal | Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary, Medicine, Human medicine | 41 |
| EN | prEN ISO 17664-2 | 2023 | Processing of health care products – Information to be provided by the medical device manufacturer for the processing of medical devices – Part 2: Non-critical medical devices | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection | MDR | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal, Sporicidal, Virucidal | Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary, Medicine, Human medicine | 42 |
| EN | EN 17846 | 2023 | Draft – Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative test method for the evaluation of sporicidal activity against Clostridioides difficile on non-porous surfaces with mechanical action employing wipes in the medical area – Test methods and requirements | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI, BPR / ECHA, PT 2 | Sporicidal, Sporicidal against C. difficile | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Medicine, Human medicine | 43 |
| EN | EN 17914 | 2025 | Draft – Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative suspension test method for the evaluation of virucidal activity of chemical disinfectants and antiseptics in food, industrial, domestic and institutional areas – Test method and requirements (phase 2, step 1) | Surface disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 2, PT 4 | Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes, Outsourcing | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 44 |
| EN | EN 17915 | 2025 | Draft – Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Chemical disinfectants and antiseptics – Quantitative carrier test method for the evaluation of virucidal activity of chemical disinfectants on hard non-porous surfaces in food, industrial, domestic and institutional areas – Test method and requirements (phase 2, step 2) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 2, PT 4 | Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Outsourcing | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 45 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 7 | 2015/2025 | Evaluation of bacteriostatic and yeastistatic activity as well as of suitable neutralizing agents | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | VAH / ÖGHMP | Bacteriostasis, Levurostasis | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Phase 1 | Yes | Baseline test | 46 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 8 | 2015/2025 | Evaluation of bactericidal and fungicidal activity in a qualitative suspension test | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | VAH / ÖGHMP | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Phase 1 | Yes | Baseline test | 47 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 9 | 2015/2025 | Evaluation of bactericidal, yeasticidal, fungicidal, tuberculocidal or mycobactericidal activity in quantitative suspension tests | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Human medicine | 48 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 10 (= EN 1499) | 2015/2025 | Hygienic handwash – practical test with volunteers | Hygienic hand wash | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine, Veterinary, Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 49 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 11 (= EN 1500) | 2015/2025 | Hygienic hand disinfection – practical test with volunteers | Hygienic hand disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Hand disinfection agent, Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine, Veterinary, Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 50 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 12 (= EN 12791) | 2015/2025 | Surgical hand disinfection – practical test with volunteers | Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine, Veterinary | 51 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 13 | 2015/2025 | Skin antisepsis – practical test with volunteers | Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI, BPR / ECHA, PT 1 | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Skin disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine, Veterinary | 52 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 14.1 (analogous to EN 17387) | 2015/2025 | Surface disinfection without mechanical action – practical test | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 53 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 14.2 (Sprays & Foams) | 2015/2025 | Surface disinfection with mechanical action – practical 4-field test for the VAH listing of sprays and foams | Surface disinfection, Wipe disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 54 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 14.2 (analogous to EN 16615) | 2015/2025 | Surface disinfection with mechanical action – practical 4-field test | Surface disinfection, Wipe disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 55 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 15 | 2015/2025 | Chemical/Chemical-thermal instrument disinfection – practical quantitative carrier test | Instrument disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 56 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 16 | 2015/2025 | Chemical washing disinfection – immersion method (practical test) | Textile disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 57 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 17 (analogous to EN 16616) | 2015/2025 | Chemical-thermal textile disinfection – single bath process (practical test) | Textile disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 58 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 18 | 2015/2025 | Evaluation of sporocidal activity against spores of Clostridium difficile in quantitative suspension tests | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI | Sporicidal against C. difficile | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes | Human medicine | 59 |
| VAH | VAH, Method 19 | 2015/2025 | Surface disinfection against Clostridium difficile spores. Surface disinfection with mechanical action – practical 4-field test | Surface disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, MDR, RKI, BPR / ECHA, PT 2 | Sporicidal against C. difficile | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 60 |
| VAH | VAH, Appendix P | 2015/2025 | Quantitative surface test on untreated wood for the evaluation of fungicidal efficacy | Surface disinfection | VAH / ÖGHMP, BPR | Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes | Human medicine | 61 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, IV. Determination of Minimum Inhibitory Concentration | Dec-24 | Evaluation of the Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) of Chemical Disinfectants and for the selection of suitable disinfectants | Surface disinfection | DVG | Bacteriostasis, Tuberculostasis, Fungistasis | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Phase 1 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary, Animal husbandry, Veterinary practice, Food | 62 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, V.1 Animal Husbandry | Dec-24 | Bactericidal activity, columns 4a / 4b – Test methods for chemical disinfectants for animal husbandry | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | DVG | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary, Animal husbandry, DVG Prophylactic disinfection, DVG Special disinfection | 63 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, V.2 Animal Husbandry | 12/2024 | Tuberculocidal activity, column 5a – Test methods for chemical disinfectants for animal husbandry | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | DVG | Tuberculocidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary, Animal husbandry | 64 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, V.3 Animal Husbandry | 12/2024 | Yeasticidal & fungicidal activity, columns 6a/6b – Test methods for chemical disinfectants for animal husbandry | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | DVG | Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary, Animal husbandry | 65 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, V.4 Animal Husbandry | 12/2024 | Virucidal activity, columns 7a / 7b – Test methods for chemical disinfectants for animal husbandry | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | DVG | Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary, Animal husbandry | 66 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, VI.1 Veterinary Practice | 12/2024 | Bactericidal activity, columns 5a / 5b – Test methods for chemical disinfectants for veterinary practice | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | DVG | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary, Veterinary practice, DVG Prophylactic disinfection | 67 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, VI.2 Veterinary Practice | 12/2024 | Fungicidal activity, column 6b – Test methods for chemical disinfectants for veterinary practice | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | DVG | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary, Veterinary practice, DVG Special disinfection | 68 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, VI.3 Veterinary Practice | 12/2024 | Virucidal activity, column 6a – Test methods for chemical disinfectants for veterinary practice | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | DVG | Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Veterinary, Veterinary practice, DVG Special disinfection | 69 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, VII.1 / VIII.1 / IX.1 Food Sector | 12/2024 | Bactericidal activity, columns 5 / 9 – Test methods for chemical disinfectants for the food industry (meat / milk / large kitchens) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | DVG | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, DVG Low-contamination area, DVG Contaminated area | 70 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, VII.2 / VIII.2 / IX.2 Food Sector | 12/2024 | Yeasticidal & fungicidal activity, columns 5 & 7 / 10 & 11 – Test methods for chemical disinfectants for the food industry (meat / milk / large kitchens) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | DVG | Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, DVG Low-contamination area, DVG Contaminated area | 71 |
| DVG | DVG Testing Guidelines, VII.3 / VIII.3 / IX.3 Food Sector | 12/2024 | Virucidal activity, columns 8 / 12 – Test methods for chemical disinfectants for the food industry (meat / milk / large kitchens) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | DVG | Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, DVG Low-contamination area, DVG Contaminated area | 72 |
| ASTM | E645-18 | 2018 | Standard Practice for Evaluation of Microbicides Used in Cooling Water Systems | Water disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT11 | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 73 |
| ASTM | E1115 – 11 | 2017 | Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Surgical Hand Scrub Formulations | Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection | FDA | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Human medicine | 74 |
| ASTM | E1174-21 | 2021 | Standard Test Method for Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Healthcare Personnel Handwash Formulations | Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand wash | FDA | Bactericidal, Levurocidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Human medicine | 75 |
| ASTM | E1839 – 20 | 2020 | Standard Practice for Efficacy of Slimicides for the Paper Industry – Bacterial and Fungal Slime | Slime control | FDA, BPR / ECHA, PT12 | Bactericidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes, Flexible | Industry | 76 |
| ASTM | E1874 – 14 | 2014 | Standard Test Method for Recovery of Microorganisms From Skin using the Cup Scrub Technique | Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection | FDA | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes, Flexible | Human medicine | 77 |
| ASTM | E2274 – 16 | 2016 | Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Laundry Sanitizers and Disinfectants | Textile disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 2, PT 3 | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Cosmetics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 78 |
| ASTM | E2276 – 10 | 2019 | Standard Test Method for Determining the Bacteria-Eliminating Effectiveness of Hygienic Handwash and Handrub Agents Using the Fingerpads of Adults | Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection | FDA | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Human medicine, Food, Veterinary | 79 |
| ASTM | E2406 – 16 | 2016 | Standard Test Method for Evaluation of Laundry Sanitizers and Disinfectants for Use in High Efficiency Washing Operations | Textile disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 2, PT 3 | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Cosmetics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional | 80 |
| ASTM | E2613 – 14 | 2014 | Standard Test Method for Determining Fungus-Eliminating Effectiveness of Hygienic Handwash and Handrub Agents Using Fingerpads of Adults | Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection | FDA | Levurocidal, Fungicidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Human medicine, Food, Veterinary | 81 |
| ASTM | E2752 – 10 | 2015 | Standard Guide for Evaluation of Residual Effectiveness of Antibacterial Personal Cleansing Products | Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection | FDA | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Human medicine, Food, Veterinary | 82 |
| ASTM | E2755 – 22 | 2022 | Standard Test Method for Determining the Bacteria-Eliminating Effectiveness of Healthcare Personnel Hand Rub Formulations Using Hands of Adults | Hygienic hand disinfection, Surgical hand disinfection, Skin disinfection | FDA | Bactericidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Human medicine | 83 |
| ISO | ISO 22196 | 2011 | Measurement of antibacterial activity on plastics and other non-porous surfaces | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Preservation | MDR, BPR / ECHA, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4 | Bactericidal | Medical Devices, Surfaces | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Medicine, Human medicine | 84 |
| JIS | JIS Z 2801 | 2010 | Antibacterial products – Test for antibacterial activity and efficacy | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Preservation | MDR, BPR / ECHA, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4 | Bactericidal | Medical Devices, Surfaces | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Medicine, Human medicine | 85 |
| RKI | DVV / RKI Guideline | 2012 | Guideline of the German Association for the Control of_x000D_ Viral Diseases (DVV) e.V._x000D_ Quantitative test of virucidal efficacy of chemical disinfectants on non-porous surfaces (application in the area of human medicine) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection | MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP, DVV, RKI | Limited virucidal, Limited virucidal plus, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Outsourcing | Human medicine | 86 |
| RKI | DVV / RKI Guideline | 2014 | Guideline of the German Association for the Control of Viral Diseases (DVV) e.V. and the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for the testing of chemical disinfectants for activity against viruses in human medicine | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | MDR, VAH / ÖGHMP, DVV, RKI | Limited virucidal, Limited virucidal plus, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Suspension Test, Phase 2 / Step 1 | Yes, Outsourcing | Human medicine | 87 |
| RKI | RKI Directive | 1994 | Guideline of the Federal Health Office for the testing of the effectiveness of surface disinfectants for the disinfection of tuberculosis (version of April 1, 1994) | Surface disinfection, Spray disinfection, Wipe disinfection | MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Human medicine | 88 |
| RKI | RKI Directive | 1994 | Guideline of the Robert Koch Institute for the testing of the effectiveness of disinfectants for chemical instrument disinfection in tuberculosis (version of September 1, 1994) | Instrument disinfection | MDR, RKI | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Human medicine | 89 |
| ASTM | F838 – 20 | 2020 | Standard Test Method for Determining Bacterial Retention of Membrane Filters Utilized for Liquid Filtration | Bacterial retention | FDA | Bactericidal | Membrane filters | Filter Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Animal husbandry, Medicine, Human medicine | 90 |
| AOAC | 966.04 | 2002/2013 | AOAC Official Method 966.04 Sporicidal Activity of Disinfectants | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Wound antiseptics | Sporicidal | Disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Animal husbandry, Medicine, Human medicine | 91 | |
| AATCC | AATCC TM147 | 2011 | Test Method for Antibacterial Activity of Textile Materials: Parallel Streak | Preservation | Bactericidal | Medical Devices, Surfaces, Plastics | Carrier Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Medicine, Human medicine | 92 | |
| INVITTOX / ECVAM / DB-ALM | HET-CAM | 1992 / 2006 | The Hen’s Egg Test on the Chorioallantoic Membrane (HET-CAM) INVITTOX n›96, ECVAM DB-ALM | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, Hygienic hand wash, Surgical hand disinfection, Surgical hand wash, Skin disinfection, Wound antiseptics | MDR, BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4, PT 5 | Cytotoxicity, Biocompatibility, Compatibility | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Medical Devices, Antiseptics, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics | Compatibility Test, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Animal husbandry, Medicine, Human medicine | 93 |
| ECHA / BPR | Guidance on the Biocidal Products Regulation, Version 6.0 | 2023 | Guidance on the Biocidal Products Regulation_x000D_ Volume II: Efficacy_x000D_ Parts B+C: Assessment and Evaluation | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, preservation, mucous membrane combat, Spray disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4, PT 5, PT11, PT12 | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal, Limited virucidal, Limited virucidal plus, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible, Outsourcing | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Medicine | 94 |
| ECHA / BPR | Technical Agreements for Biocides (TAB) ? Efficacy | 2022/2025 | Technical Agreements for Biocides (TAB) – EFF | Surface disinfection, Instrument disinfection, Textile disinfection, Hygienic hand disinfection, preservation, mucous membrane combat, Spray disinfection | BPR / ECHA, PT 1, PT 2, PT 3, PT 4, PT 5, PT11, PT12 | Bactericidal, Levurocidal, Fungicidal, Tuberculocidal, Mycobactericidal, Limited virucidal, Limited virucidal plus, Virucidal | Disinfectants, Hand disinfectants, Biocides, Antiseptics | Suspension Test, Carrier Test, Volunteer Test, Phase 2 / Step 1, Phase 2 / Step 2 | Yes, Flexible, Outsourcing | Food, Domestic / Industry, Institutional, Veterinary, Medicine | 95 |
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