Recognized standard

F86-21

FDA recognition 8-567 · ASTM · Materials

Key facts

Recognition number 8-567
Designation F86-21
Title Standard Practice for Surface Preparation and Marking of Metallic Surgical Implants
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Materials
Date of entry Dec 20, 2021
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This practice provides descriptions of surface characteristics, surface preparation, and marking for metallic surgical implants, with the purpose of improving the corrosion resistance of the implant surfaces and markings. 1.2 Marking nomenclature and neutralization of endotoxin are not specified…

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