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DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE

Project

Assistive products for tissue integrity when lying down - Part 4: Test methods for durability (ISO/DIS 20342-4:2025)

Abstract

This part of ISO 20342 specifies conditions and test methods for the durability of assistive products for tissue integrity (APTI) when lying down additional to ISO 20342-1. This document is applicable to APTIs, such as mattresses and overlays, and includes single patient multiple use products. This document does not apply to single use products. NOTE It is intended to help differentiate the durability characteristics between APTIs. It is not intended for determining overall performance or for ranking or scoring of such APTIs.

Begin

2022-12-23

WI

00293087

Planned document number

prEN ISO 20342-4

Responsible national committee

DKE/UK 812.9 - Patientenlagerungseinrichtungen  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 293 - Assistive products and accessibility  

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