ISO 9363-1:1994

Optics and optical instruments -- Contact lenses -- Determination of cytotoxicity of contact lens material -- Part 1: Agar overlay test and growth inhibition test

Specifies two in vitro methods for determining the cytotoxicity of contact lens materials: the agar overlay test and the growth inhibition test. Primary purpose of these tests is to reveal the presence of leachable cytotoxic substances in or on contact lenses.

General information ^

Status : Withdrawn

Publication date : 1994-11
Edition : 1
Technical Committee
:
ISO/TC 172/SC 7

Ophthalmic optics and instruments
ICS :

11.040.70

Ophthalmic equipment

Life cycle

A standard is reviewed every 5 years

Revisions / Corrigenda

Now withdrawn
ISO 9363-1:1994

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