Recognized standard
5834-4 Second edition 2019-02
FDA recognition 8-496 · ISO · Materials
Key facts
| Recognition number | 8-496 |
|---|---|
| Designation | 5834-4 Second edition 2019-02 |
| Title | Implants for surgery - Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene - Part 4: Oxidation index measurement method |
| Standards developer | International Organization for Standardization |
| Specialty area | Materials |
| Date of entry | Jul 15, 2019 |
| Device classes | Class 2 |
| Scope (excerpt) | This document specifies a method for the measurement of the relative extent of oxidation present in ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). It is applicable to ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) intended for use in surgical implants. |
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- 10–99 Product codes
- 1–9 FDA guidance documents
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