Recognized standard
F640-20
FDA recognition 8-556 · ASTM · Materials
Key facts
| Recognition number | 8-556 |
|---|---|
| Designation | F640-20 |
| Title | Standard Test Methods for Determining Radiopacity for Medical Use |
| Standards developer | ASTM International |
| Specialty area | Materials |
| Date of entry | Jun 7, 2021 |
| Scope (excerpt) | 1.1 These test methods cover the determination of the radiopacity of materials and products utilizing X-ray based techniques, including fluoroscopy, angiography, CT (computed tomography), and DEXA (dual energy X-ray absorptiometry), also known as DXA, The results of these measurements are an… |
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