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Bengaluru based TUV Rheinland, an international independent third-party testing, inspection, and certification service provider has announced the launch of testing services for protective face masks and medical coveralls that comply with national and international standards including Indian standards such as IS 16289 for surgical masks, EN 14683 and ASTM F2100.
TUV Rhineland's state-of-the-art laboratory ensures the safety and quality of protective face masks remain uncompromised.
Thomas Fuhrmann, Managing Director, TUV Rheinland India said, "Face masks play an important role in pandemic control. During the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, the efficacy and quality of face masks has been a public awareness concern. Protecting people from COVID-19 is the utmost priority for businesses, organizations, and governments. Our testing and certification services verify the product's effectiveness as well as compliance with regulatory norms in the destination market."
He added, "By providing nationally and internationally recognized tests and certifications, we offer an extensive range of services and comprehensive test reports. Our customers benefit from short test times, and speedier access to domestic and international markets. TUV Rheinland will continue to pay close attention to the fast-evolving pandemic situation, while fully cooperating with the government as well as relevant medical bodies and customers to strictly control the quality of personal protective equipment."