Recognized standard

F2147-01 (Reapproved 2016)

FDA recognition 2-155 · ASTM · Biocompatibility

Key facts

Recognition number 2-155
Designation F2147-01 (Reapproved 2016)
Title Standard Practice for Guinea Pig: Split Adjuvant and Closed Patch Testing for Contact Allergens
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Biocompatibility
Date of entry Aug 21, 2017
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This practice is intended to determine the potential for a substance, or material extract, to elicit contact dermal allergenicity. 1.2 This practice is intended as an alternative to the Guinea Pig Maximization Test (GPMT), given the limitations on dosage form and tendency for false positives…

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