The visual leak tester is a compact device complying with international quality control standards. It consists of a carousel with 12 condom holders mounted on an ergonomic stainless steel stand with an integral water reservoir. It fills each condom with 300ml of water for one minute and examines them for water leakage through the wall of the suspended condom. The …
Condoms are sensitive products. To ensure their effectiveness, condoms have to be duly tested for endurance and performance. When it comes to condom testing, each country goes through a different government agency whose responsibility it is to standardize condoms and make sure they are effective and meet regulated safety requirements. In the United Kingdom, condoms are approved by Kitemark. Other European …
Condoms, considered as “Class II medical devices,” by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) along with pregnancy tests and powered wheelchairs, meet special labeling requirements and performance standards. The FDA standards for condoms include a systematic “water leak” to ensure no fluid can leak out of the condoms with a minimum of 996 out of 1,000 having to pass the test. This …