Abstract

ISO 12891-2:2014 specifies methods for the analysis of retrieved surgical implants.

ISO 12891-2:2014 describes the analysis of retrieved metallic, polymeric and ceramic implants. The analysis is divided into three stages which are increasingly destructive.

ISO 12891-2:2014 can also be applied to other materials, e.g. animal tissue implants.

ISO 12891-2:2014 can be applied in accordance with national regulations or legal requirements regarding the handling and analysis of retrieved implants and tissues and associated biological material.


General information 

  • Status
     : Withdrawn
    Publication date
     : 2014-09
  • Edition
     : 2
    Number of pages
     : 28
  • Technical Committee
     : ISO/TC 150 Implants for surgery
  • ICS
     :
    11.040.40 Implants for surgery, prosthetics and orthotics

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