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Female Condom 2 meets international standards

Published in AIDS Weekly, September 11th, 2006

As the 16th International AIDS Conference begins in Toronto, the Female Health Company (FHCO) received notice from the World Health Organization (WHO) that after a stringent technical review process regarding design, product characteristics, quality control and manufacturing technology, the Female Condom 2 is in principle being manufactured to at least the same standard as the polyurethane female condom FC1.

In addition, the design and physical characteristics of FC2, supported by the clinical data, suggest that the two devices are functionally equivalent, when used correctly. Based on this assessment WHO has stated that FC2 product is acceptable for bulk procurement by...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2006-09-11)

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