CEN/TC 205/WG 8 - Mechanical contraceptives
To be responsible to TC 205 for the preparation of standards for contraceptive devices that function by means of a barrier or other mechanical means. Contraceptives that function by pharmacological means or which are implanted are excluded.
Mechanical contraceptives
To be responsible to TC 205 for the preparation of standards for contraceptive devices that function by means of a barrier or other mechanical means. Contraceptives that function by pharmacological means or which are implanted are excluded.
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CEN/TC 205/WG 8 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Mechanical contraceptives" and is responsible for: To be responsible to TC 205 for the preparation of standards for contraceptive devices that function by means of a barrier or other mechanical means. Contraceptives that function by pharmacological means or which are implanted are excluded. This committee has published 4 standards.
CEN/TC 205/WG 8 develops CEN standards. The scope of work includes: To be responsible to TC 205 for the preparation of standards for contraceptive devices that function by means of a barrier or other mechanical means. Contraceptives that function by pharmacological means or which are implanted are excluded. Currently, there are 4 published standards from this working group.
The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.
A Working Group in CEN is a specialized group responsible for developing standards or technical work within a defined scope. These bodies bring together international experts to create consensus-based standards that support global trade, safety, and interoperability.
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