Recognized standard

F1185-03 (Reapproved 2014)

FDA recognition 8-427 · ASTM · Materials

Key facts

Recognition number 8-427
Designation F1185-03 (Reapproved 2014)
Title Standard Specification for Composition of Hydroxylapatite for Surgical Implants
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Materials
Date of entry Jun 27, 2016
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This specification covers chemical and crystallographic requirements for hydroxylapatite intended for surgical implants. For a material to be called hydroxylapatite, it must conform to this specification. (See Appendix X1.) 1.2 The biological response to hydroxylapatite in soft tissue and bone…

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