Recognized standard

F3211-17

FDA recognition 3-154 · ASTM · Cardiovascular

Key facts

Recognition number 3-154
Designation F3211-17
Title Standard Guide for Fatigue-to-Fracture (FtF) Methodology for Cardiovascular Medical Devices
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Cardiovascular
Date of entry Sep 17, 2018
Scope (excerpt) This guide is intended to provide an experimental methodology to assess and determine the structural fatigue life of implantable cardiovascular medical devices. This guide is also intended to provide methodologies to determine statistical bounds on fatigue life at in vivo use conditions using…

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