Intertek Streamlines Testing and Certification of PPE through its Centre of Excellence (COE) in Gurugram.
In response to surging demand for PPE following the COVID-19 outbreak, Intertek has increased its PPE testing capabilities and established a PPE Centre at Gurugram, Delhi-NCT, providing a one-stop-shop ATIC solution for masks and gowns.
The Intertek India PPE Centre of Excellence delivers Total Quality Assurance to domestic PPE manufacturers with our physical testing, microbiological testing, and respiratory protection analysis solutions, to ensure your products meet regulatory and performance requirements. The Centre of Excellence enables Intertek to deliver systemic end-to-end solutions to all customers across the PPE ecosystem in India.
We have been playing a mission-critical role in assisting our customers as they venture into PPE product development, as well as enabling governments to source compliant PPE while safeguarding product quality in the market.
| Test Items | Test Method | Products |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Gloves | IS 4148:2016 | Surgical Rubber Gloves |
| Surgical Gloves | IS 13422:1992 RA 2013 | Disposable Surgical Rubber Gloves |
| Surgical Gloves | IS 15354-1:2018 | Single-use Medical Use Examination Gloves |
| PPE | IS 9473:2002 RA 2014 | Respirators |
| PPE | IS 16289:2014 RA 2019 | Medical Masks |
| PPE | IS 17334:2019 and 2021 | Surgical Gowns and Drapes |
| PPE | IS 17423:2020 | PPE Coveralls |
Additionally, in response to market demands for reliable and accurate information around respirators and face masks, we have developed an innovative Mask Label program to support our customers in communicating the verified quality and performance attributes of mask products through a trusted tool. The Mask Label program also helps to promote regulatory compliance and increase traceability of mask products on the market.
Total quality of PPE products. Assured.
Intertek provides industry-leading PPE testing services to deliver sustained protection and issues third-party test reports that are accepted by the Safety Equipment Institute (SEI).
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Testing
As a leading Total Quality Assurance provider, Intertek offers comprehensive quality assurance solutions for PPE products to ensure product safety and performance, which is true to our purpose of “Making the World Ever Better Together.”
Intertek Mask Label Program
Intertek has developed an innovative Mask Label Program to support our customers in communicating the verified quality and performance attributes of mask products to their constituents through a trusted tool.
