EN ISO 22748:2021
(Main)Absorbent incontinence products for urine and/or faeces - Product type names and illustrations (ISO 22748:2021)
Absorbent incontinence products for urine and/or faeces - Product type names and illustrations (ISO 22748:2021)
This document provides recommended and other product type names and example pictures of product categories defined in ISO 9999, subclass 09 30, "Absorbing products to contain urine and faeces".
Saugfähige Inkontinenzhilfen für Urin und/oder Stuhl - Produkttypbezeichnungen und Abbildungen (ISO 22748:2021)
Dieses Dokument stellt empfohlene und weitere Benennungen der Produkttypen sowie Beispielbilder der Produktkategorien bereit, die in ISO 9999, Unterklasse 09 30, „Hilfsmittel zur Aufnahme von Urin und Stuhl“ definiert sind.
Produits d'incontinence pour l'absorption d'urine et/ou de matières fécales - Noms de types de produits et illustrations (ISO 22748:2021)
Le présent document fournit des noms de types de produits recommandés et d’autres ainsi que des photos d’exemples des catégories de produits définis dans l’ISO 9999, sous-classe 09 30 «Produits absorbants pour contenir l’urine et les matières fécales».
Vpojni pripomočki za inkontinenco za urin in/ali blato - Tipi proizvodov in slike (ISO 22748:2021)
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-oktober-2021
Vpojni pripomočki za inkontinenco za urin in/ali blato - Tipi proizvodov in slike
(ISO 22748:2021)
Absorbent incontinence products for urine and/or faeces - Product type names and
illustrations (ISO 22748:2021)
Saugfähige Inkontinenzhilfen für Urin und/oder Stuhl - Terminologie und Klassifikation
(ISO 22748:2021)
Produits d'incontinence pour l'absorption d'urine et/ou de matières fécales - Noms de
types de produits et illustrations (ISO 22748:2021)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN ISO 22748:2021
ICS:
01.040.11 Zdravstveno varstvo Health care technology
(Slovarji) (Vocabularies)
11.180.20 Pripomočki pri stomi in Aids for incontinence and
inkontinenci ostomy
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EN ISO 22748
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
July 2021
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 01.040.11; 11.180.20
English Version
Absorbent incontinence products for urine and/or faeces -
Product type names and illustrations (ISO 22748:2021)
Produits d'incontinence pour l'absorption d'urine Saugfähige Inkontinenzhilfen für Urin und/oder Stuhl -
et/ou de matières fécales - Noms de types de produits Terminologie und Klassifikation (ISO 22748:2021)
et illustrations (ISO 22748:2021)
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European foreword . 3
European foreword
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INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 22748
First edition
2021-07
Absorbent incontinence products for
urine and/or faeces — Product type
names and illustrations
Produits d'incontinence pour l'absorption d'urine et/ou de matières
fécales — Noms de types de produits et illustrations
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Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
4 Product type names . 1
4.1 Absorbent products for children . 1
4.1.1 Pads for children . 1
4.1.2 All-in-ones for children . 2
4.1.3 Pull-ons for children . 2
4.1.4 Washable all-in-ones for children . 2
4.2 Absorbent products for adults . 3
4.2.1 Pads . 3
4.2.2 All-in-ones . 3
4.2.3 Pull-ons . 3
4.2.4 Belted pads . 4
4.2.5 Pads for underwear . 4
4.2.6 Male pouches . 4
4.2.7 Male pads . 5
4.2.8 Unbacked pads . . . 5
4.2.9 Faecal pads . 5
4.2.10 Washable products. 6
4.2.11 Fixation underwear . 6
4.3 Underpads . 7
4.3.1 Underpads single-use . 7
4.3.2 Underpads washable . 7
Bibliography . 8
ISO 22748:2021(E)
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Introduction
Incontinence is defined as the complaint of any involuntary leakage of urine and/or faeces. It is
estimated that 400 million people are affected by incontinence worldwide and the number is increasing
as the population in many countries ages. Incontinence that cannot be (fully) cured is most commonly
managed using absorbent products.
Products come in a range of different designs but the terms that are currently used to describe the
product types vary considerably among - and even within – countries, resulting in a confusing variety
of synonyms among clinicians and academics and in the literature provided by pro
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