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BS ISO 19809:2017

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Packaging. Accessible design. Information and marking

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

19-12-2017

$443.41
Including GST where applicable

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Design considerations for increasing accessibility of
  information and marking for packaging
5 Evaluation of information and marking
6 Conformance
Annex A (informative) - Types of disabilities for human
        functions
Annex B (informative) - Appropriate dimensions of tactile
        markings
Annex C (informative) - Designer's checklist
Annex D (informative) - Checklist for conformance with
        this document
Bibliography

Gives requirements and recommendations concerning accessible design of consumer packaging with regard to information and marking.

Committee
PKW/0/-/12
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 16/30334071 DC. (12/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This document provides requirements and recommendations concerning accessible design of consumer packaging with regard to information and marking.

This document specifies considerations and methods for designing and presenting information and marking to make consumer packages accessible to people with the widest range of capabilities by considering their sensory and cognitive abilities.

This document applies to all types of information and marking presented on consumer packaging. Specifically excluded from this document are information and marking for medicinal products and medical devices including tamper verification.

The design considerations and methods specified in this document are primarily intended for designers, developers and evaluators of packaging.

Standards Relationship
ISO 19809:2017 Identical

ISO 17049:2013 Accessible design — Application of braille on signage, equipment and appliances
ISO 9241-11:1998 Ergonomic requirements for office work with visual display terminals (VDTs) Part 11: Guidance on usability
ISO 24505:2016 Ergonomics — Accessible design — Method for creating colour combinations taking account of age-related changes in human colour vision
ISO 24502:2010 Ergonomics Accessible design Specification of age-related luminance contrast for coloured light
ISO 21067-1:2016 Packaging Vocabulary Part 1: General terms
ISO 8317:2015 Child-resistant packaging Requirements and testing procedures for reclosable packages
ISO 9186-1:2014 Graphical symbols — Test methods — Part 1: Method for testing comprehensibility
ISO 3864-1:2011 Graphical symbols Safety colours and safety signs Part 1: Design principles for safety signs and safety markings
ISO/IEC Guide 71:2014 Guide for addressing accessibility in standards
ISO 11156:2011 Packaging — Accessible design — General requirements
ISO 11683:1997 Packaging — Tactile warnings of danger — Requirements
ISO 17351:2013 Packaging — Braille on packaging for medicinal products
ISO/TR 22411:2008 Ergonomics data and guidelines for the application of ISO/IEC Guide 71 to products and services to address the needs of older persons and persons with disabilities
ISO 17480:2015 Packaging Accessible design Ease of opening
ISO 24503:2011 Ergonomics Accessible design Tactile dots and bars on consumer products

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