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PKW/0/-/5 - Packaging - Product Identification (Braille)

Sector: Manufacturing

Categories: Quality management and quality assurance | Medicaments | Pharmaceutics. Other | Packaging and distribution. General | Aids. Blind or partially sighted people

Overview: Under the direction of PKW/0, is responsible for the development of standards in the field of braille in packaging. This includes mirroring the work of CEN/TC 261/SC 5/WG 12 and CEN/TC 368.

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Reference Standards description
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The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
Published (2)
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The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD CEN/TR 15753:2008 Packaging. Package leaflets for medicinal products. Braille and other formats for visually impaired people

Categories: Pharmaceutics. Other | Aids. Blind or partially sighted people

Published standard begins : 2008-08-19 		Published standard
BS EN ISO 17351:2014 Packaging. Braille on packaging for medicinal products

Categories: Pharmaceutics. Other | Aids. Blind or partially sighted people | Packaging and distribution. General

Published standard begins : 2014-10-06 		Published standard
Withdrawn (2)
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The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
BS EN 16679:2014 Packaging. Tamper verification features for medicinal product packaging

Categories: Quality management and quality assurance | Medicaments | Packaging and distribution. General

Withdrawn begins : 2020-10-26 		Withdrawn
BS EN 15823:2010 Packaging. Braille on packaging for medicinal products

Categories: Pharmaceutics. Other | Aids. Blind or partially sighted people | Packaging and distribution. General

Withdrawn begins : 2014-10-06 		Withdrawn