Recognized standard

F3384-21

FDA recognition 8-592 · ASTM · Materials

Key facts

Recognition number 8-592
Designation F3384-21
Title Standard Specification for Polydioxanone Polymer Resins for Surgical Implants
Standards developer ASTM International
Specialty area Materials
Date of entry May 30, 2022
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) 1.1 This specification covers virgin polydioxanone homopolymer resins intended for use in surgical implants. 1.2 Polydioxanone is commonly abbreviated as PDO, and is alternatively referred to as poly(para dioxanone) or poly(p-dioxanone) with the acronym PPD. Additionally, it may be referred to as…

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