Recognized standard
F138-19
FDA recognition 8-542 · ASTM · Materials
Key facts
| Recognition number | 8-542 |
|---|---|
| Designation | F138-19 |
| Title | Standard Specification for Wrought 18Chromium-14Nickel-2.5Molybdenum Stainless Steel Bar and Wire for Surgical Implants (UNS S31673) |
| Standards developer | ASTM International |
| Specialty area | Materials |
| Date of entry | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Scope (excerpt) | 1.1 This specification covers the chemical, mechanical, and metallurgical requirements for wrought 18chromium-14nickel-2.5molybdenum stainless steel bar and wire used for the manufacture of surgical implants. |
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