Table 2.
Dermal Draize Observations
| Score | Grade | Edema | Erythema |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | None | No swelling | Normal color |
| 1 | Minimal | Slight swelling; indistinct border | Light pink; indistinct |
| 2 | Mild | Defined swelling; distinct border | Bright pink/pale red; distinct |
| 3 | Moderate | Defined swelling; raised border (≤ 1 mm) | Bright red; distinct |
| 4 | Severe | Pronounced swelling; raised border (>1 mm) | Dark red; pronounced |