Recognized standard

F3260-18

FDA recognition 8-485 · ASTM · Materials

Key facts

Recognition number 8-485
Designation F3260-18
Title Standard Test Method for Determining the Flexural Stiffness of Medical Textiles
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Materials
Date of entry Jan 14, 2019
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This test method covers the measurement of flexural stiffness properties of medical textiles (for example, surgical mesh, films, and membranes). Bending length is measured and flexural rigidity is calculated. 1.2 This test method may be used for absorbable or non-absorbable medical textiles. 1.3…

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