Recognized standard

F3505-21

FDA recognition 3-180 · ASTM · Cardiovascular

Key facts

Recognition number 3-180
Designation F3505-21
Title Standard Test Method for Stent and Endovascular Prosthesis Kink Resistance
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Cardiovascular
Date of entry Dec 20, 2021
Device classes Class 3
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This standard addresses the kink resistance of stents and endovascular prostheses (for example, stent grafts). The standard may also be applicable to scaffolds. 1.2 Test methods presented herein address the kink resistance of stents and endovascular protheses when exposed to bending in a single…

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