Recognized standard

13779-2 Third edition 2018-12

FDA recognition 8-493 · ISO · Materials

Key facts

Recognition number 8-493
Designation 13779-2 Third edition 2018-12
Title Implants for surgery - Hydroxyapatite - Part 2: Thermally sprayed coatings of hydroxyapatite
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Materials
Date of entry Jul 15, 2019
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This document specifies requirements for single layer thermally sprayed hydroxyapatite coatings applied to metallic surgical implants. These requirements are intended to describe properties of the materials and to communicate these between organizations. These requirements are not written with the…

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