Recognized standard

13779-6 First Edition 2015-01-15 Corrected Version 2016-09-15

FDA recognition 8-593 · ISO · Materials

Key facts

Recognition number 8-593
Designation 13779-6 First Edition 2015-01-15 Corrected Version 2016-09-15
Title Implants for surgery - Hydroxyapatite - Part 6: Powders
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Materials
Date of entry May 30, 2022
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) ISO 13779-6:2015 specifies requirements for hydroxyapatite powders used as a raw material for the manufacturing of surgical implants or coating of surgical implants. ISO 13779-6:2015 does not apply to hydroxyapatite coatings, ceramic hydroxyapatite, glass ceramics, alpha-945 and beta-946 tricalcium…

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