Consumer & Household

Accugen provides quality microbiological testing services for consumer and household products in all stages of production.  Procedures are based off AOAC International (Association of Official Analytical Chemists) guidelines that set a high-quality standard for each of the tests that are serviced to customers.  Full range of efficacy tests are also available to provide support for bactericidal, sporicidal, germicidal, and other disinfectant claims.

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Accugen Labs performs a variety of tests on consumer and household products including:

  • USP 61- Pour Plate Method
  • Anaerobic Plate Count
  • Aerobic Plate Count
  • Antimicrobial Preservative Efficacy Test
  • Corrosivity Test
  • Dermal Irritection Assay
  • EP 5.1.3
  • JIS Z 2801
  • JP Preservative Effectiveness Test
  • Ocular Irritection Assay
  • USP 51
  • USP 62
  • Yeast & Mold Plate Count
  • Contact Lens Solution Efficacy Test (contact lenses)

Tested consumer and household products include:

  • Dish soap
  • Tile and floor cleaner
  • Water (deionized, tap, fountain, etc.)
  • Tire sealant
  • Shower curtains
  • Hand dryers
  • Laundry additive disinfectants