Ocular irritation test on reconstructed corneal epithelium
| Regulatory reference: | OECD n° 492 |
| Claim: | Non-irritant for the eyes |
| Application field: | Chemical substances or mixtures. |
| Description of the test: | Identification of chemical substances or mixtures that do not require classification as (severe) irritants through evaluation of their cytotoxic effects on an in vitro reconstructed corneal epithelium model. NOTE: if the sample qualifies as irritant, further tests are required in order to determine the degree of irritant action. |
Eye tolerability test
| Regulatory reference: | Guidelines to Commission Regulation (EU) No 655/2013 |
| Claim: | Ophthalmologically tested |
| Application field: | Children shampoos and body washes. |
| Description of the test: | Ophthalmology experts evaluate the conditions of the eye surface and periocular region before and after 5 and 60 minutes of application of the diluted product. Self-evaluation of itching, burning, and irritaiton feeling. |
Posted in Detergents, Claim for cosmetics, Ophthalmologically tested
In vitro short term exposure test
| Regulatory reference: | OECD n° 491 |
| Claim: | Non-irritant for the eyes (CLP Labeling) |
| Application field: | Raw ingredients or finished products. |
| Description of the test: | Short term exposure analysis by application of each tested substance on SIRC (Statens Seruminstitut Rabbit Cornea) cells for the determination of the effect on cell viability through MTT test. |
Patch test for the evaluation of the irritation potential on 3D reconstructed epidermis
| Regulatory reference: | OECD n° 439 |
| Claim: | Non-irritant for the skin |
| Application field: | Chemical substances or mixtures. |
| Description of the test: | Patch test for the evaluation of the irritation potential of chemical substances or mixtures through evaluation of their cytotoxic effect on an in vitro reconstructed model of human skin. |
Quantification of the titer of substances
| Regulatory reference: | Regulation 1223/209 |
| Claim: | Titer of substances and Limit of preservatives |
| Application field: | Preservatives, dyes, sunscreen filters. |
| Description of the test: | Quantification method for the measurement of the titer of substances by HPLC, UPLC, GC-MS after preparative steps. |
Challenge Test
Posted in Vaginal products and Condom, Filter devices, shielding films and plasters, Heating and cooling products, Mucoadhesive products, Protection and barrier effect, Detergents, Raw materials for medical devices, Substance-based, Surgical devices and medications, Make up, Moisturizers, Preservative systems, Claim for cosmetics, Claim for medical devices, Efficacy of preservatives
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