Draft
International Standard
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±/DIS 5834-2
Implants for surgery — Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — Part 2: Moulded forms
Reference number
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±/DIS 5834-2
Edition 6
Draft International Standard
Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±/DIS 5834-2
86079
This Draft International Standard is in the enquiry phase with Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± members.
Will replace Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½± 5834-2:2019

Abstract

This document specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for moulded forms (e.g. sheets, rods and near net shape bars) made from ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) powder for use in the manufacture of surgical implants.

This document is not applicable to moulded forms that were intentionally irradiated, that were made from UHMWPE blended with additives or UHMWPE blended with different forms of polyethylene, and the packaged and sterilized finished implant.

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