How do I become a condom tester?
To join in the fun, log on to www.DurexCondomTester.com. Applicantsselected as condom testers will be notified via e-mail by mid-November andwill receive assorted product samples via mail by mid-December.
Is there a condom tester?
Electronic testing is the only test performed on every single condom, and is what manufacturers mean when they refer to “individual” or “electronic” testing. To perform the test, a condom is pulled over a metal form called a mandrel.
How do condom companies test their condoms?
Condoms are tested either by being filled with air or water, or by getting stretched. Even after they’re packaged, some batches are randomly selected for extra testing. When used consistently and correctly condoms are 98% effective at preventing pregnancy.
What is the role of condom tester?
The announcement explains that a condom tester is a ‘Quality Control Executive’ hired by condom brands before their product hits the market. The shoot for the film will commence in the coming months. Her upcoming Hindi films include Attack, Mayday and Thank You.
Is Durex listed?
TTK LIG was the first of the Group companies to be publicly listed in 1974. (It was delisted later.) ‘We created a new condom brand, Kohinoor, in India in 1979. The premium global brand, Durex, was rolled out in India in 1997, and we manufactured Durex for the local and export markets.
Do people get paid to test condoms?
The “bed-testing” position is unpaid, but 200 selected testers would be up for free pack of Durex products, plus a bonus prize of A$1,000 ($854) for one lucky winner, White said. In return, testers would have to report back on the feel and performance of the company’s products.
How are condoms tested for effectiveness?
Water leak test: Used by the Food and Drug Administration, this test involves filling a condom with 10 ounces of water and looking for leaks. Tensile test (stretch test): This method involves slicing a band from the shaft of a condom and testing its stretchability.
Should you test a condom?
Testing the condom yourself (before you use it) can weaken the condom, making it more likely to break during use. Therefore, you should never test a condom before you use it. While you are testing the condom, you could potentially (and needlessly) be exposed to HIV and other STDs. Never test a condom after you use it.
Where do they have condoms tested?
But in 1990, the US Agency for International Development began having a certain proportion of condoms tested at the Family Health International laboratory in North Carolina. The permeability of condoms is usually tested by filling them with a certain quantity of water.
What Durex invisible?
Durex Invisible is India’s Thinnest Condom based upon thickness testing conducted. Data on file. The condoms also smell better which helps avoid unpleasant distractions and you can relax and enjoy to the fullest. Each Durex condom is dermatologically tested to ensure strength and a high level of protection.
Are Durex and Durex the same company?
The premium global brand, Durex, was rolled out in India in 1997, and we manufactured Durex for the local and export markets. TTK Healthcare marketed Kohinoor and Durex in India, while LIG handled exports and marketing for Durex worldwide.
Are condoms 100% effective against STIS?
Are condoms 100% effective? No type of condom prevents pregnancy or sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) 100% of the time. For better protection from pregnancy, many couples use condoms along with another method of birth control, like birth control pills or an IUD.
Do you have to give feedback on Durex condoms?
As the firm itself says, “After you have done full justice to the job, you have to provide Durex with feedback about product performance.” In 2007, a two-year study by Indian Council of Medical Research had concluded that condoms made according to international sizes are too large for a majority of Indian men.
What do you get for being a condom tester?
As a requirement of the job, condom testers are then asked to provideDurex (R) with feedback about performance — product performance that is. Forhis or her hard work, one lucky tester also will be rewarded a $1,000 cashprize.
How old do you have to be to be a condom tester in India?
New Delhi: If you are above the age of 18, a male and seeking a job that combines work with pleasure, here is an unusual opening that promises a combination of both. The post of a ‘condom tester’ is up for grabs as Durex, one of the world’s largest condom manufacturer, has announced plans to recruit Indian males to test their products.
How often do you have to use a condom for breakage and slippage?
For a “breakage and slippage study”, couples must have sex between five and eight times using the test condom. Afterwards, they fill in seriously detailed questionnaire. The centre want to know the nitty gritty. Who put the condom on?