NOCSAE Standard Update

Posted on by Sam Trusner

A standard has been added or updated. Please see the link below.
Category: Baseball/Softball, Lacrosse.

Standard Test Method and Performance Specification Used in Evaluating the Performance Characteristics of Protectors for Commotio Cordis

REVISION: Added labeling requirement for protectors that have removable primary
protective components.
• Added language to clarify test sample requirement in section 5.2
• Added language to clarify information that should be included with fit and use
instructions

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