ISO/AWI 26479

Determination of trace chemicals extracted from absorbent hygiene products (AHPs) using simulated urine/menstrual fluid ISO/AWI 26479

General information

20.00   New project registered in TC/SC work programme   Apr 8, 2026

ISO

ISO/TC 173/SC 3 Aids for ostomy and incontinence

International Standard

Scope

This document specifies a method to identify and quantify trace chemicals potentially present in single-use AHPs. It is applicable for the investigation of single-use baby diapers, single-use menstrual products and single-use adult incontinence products. The results of this method are dependent on the prescribed extraction conditions, in which simulated body fluids are used exclusively.

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ISO/AWI 26479
20.00 New project registered in TC/SC work programme
Apr 8, 2026




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