Recognized standard

5834-2 Fifth edition 2019-02

FDA recognition 8-514 · ISO · Materials

Key facts

Recognition number 8-514
Designation 5834-2 Fifth edition 2019-02
Title Implants for surgery - Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene - Part 2: Moulded forms
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Materials
Date of entry Jul 15, 2019
Device classes Class 1, Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This document specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for moulded forms, e.g. sheets and rods, made from ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) for use in the manufacture of surgical implants. This document is not applicable to direct-moulded (near net shape), irradiated…

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