Recognized standard

F2477-07 (Reapproved 2013)

FDA recognition 3-87 · ASTM · Cardiovascular

Key facts

Recognition number 3-87
Designation F2477-07 (Reapproved 2013)
Title Standard Test Methods for in vitro Pulsatile Durability
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Cardiovascular
Date of entry Aug 6, 2013
Device classes Class 3, HDE
Scope (excerpt) These test methods cover the determination of the durability of a vascular stent by exposing it to physiologically relevant diametric distension levels by means of hydrodynamic pulsatile loading. This testing occurs on a stent test specimen that has been deployed into a mock (elastically simulated)…

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