Recognized standard

F2381-19

FDA recognition 11-366 · ASTM · Orthopedic

Key facts

Recognition number 11-366
Designation F2381-19
Title Standard Test Method for Evaluating Trans-Vinylene Yield in Irradiated Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Fabricated Forms Intended for Surgical Implants by Infrared Spectroscopy
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Orthopedic
Date of entry Jul 6, 2020
Device classes Class 2, Class 3
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This test method describes the measurement of the number of trans-vinylene groups in ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) intended for use in medical implants. The material is analyzed by infrared spectroscopy. 1.2 This test method is based on Guide F2102. 1.3 The applicability of…

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