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Dye Penetrant Testing


Dye Penetrant Testing

Guidance Documents –

ISO 11607
ASTM F1929 - Detecting Seal Leaks in Porous Medical Packaging by Dye Penetration.

What is it?

This test involves injecting a sealed package with dye solution and then observing for any capillary movement of the dye through the sealed area.

 

Why do it?

This test is carried out to ensure the integrity of the package seal thus ensuring the sterility of the contents of that package