Recognized standard

7207-2 Third edition 2025-08

FDA recognition 11-436 · ISO · Orthopedic

Key facts

Recognition number 11-436
Designation 7207-2 Third edition 2025-08
Title Implants for surgery - Components for partial and total knee joint prostheses - Part 2: Articulating surfaces made of metal, ceramic and plastics materials
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Orthopedic
Date of entry Dec 22, 2025
Device classes Class 3, Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This document specifies surface finish requirements for the articulating surfaces of total and partial knee joint prostheses classified in ISO 7207-1. This document is intended to provide guidance for periodic validation of production processes.

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