Recognized standard

F981-23

FDA recognition 2-302 · ASTM · Biocompatibility

Key facts

Recognition number 2-302
Designation F981-23
Title Standard Practice for Assessment of Muscle and Bone Tissue Responses to Long-Term Implantable Materials Used in Medical Devices
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Biocompatibility
Date of entry Dec 18, 2023
Scope (excerpt) This practice provides guidelines for biological assessment of tissue responses to nonabsorbable for medical device implants. It assesses the effects of the material that is implanted intramuscularly or intraosseously. The experimental protocol is not designed to provide a comprehensive assessment…

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