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Standard Specification for Medical-Grade Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Yarns
STANDARD published on 1.1.2016
Designation standards: ASTM F2848-16
Note: WITHDRAWN
Publication date standards: 1.1.2016
SKU: NS-634169
The number of pages: 5
Approximate weight : 15 g (0.03 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM
Keywords:
fiber, high-modulus polyethylene (HMPE), high-performance polyethylene (HPPE), medical, surgical implants, ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE, UHMWPE), yarn,, ICS Number Code 11.040.30 (Surgical instruments and materials), 83.080.20 (Thermoplastic materials)
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1.1 This specification covers ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) yarns intended for use in medical devices or components of medical devices, such as sutures and ligament fixations. This specification covers natural (non-colored) and pigmented (colored) yarns. 1.2 This standard is intended to describe the requirements and the procedures to be followed for testing UHMWPE yarns as a component for medical devices prior to manufacturing processes of the medical device such as fabric formation, assembling and sterilization. This specification does not purport to address the requirements for the finished medical devices or the testing that is needed for medical devices that are fabricated from the components specified herein. 1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard. 1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. |
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