ISO 12891-2:2020

Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants — Part 2: Analysis of retrieved surgical implants

Publication date:   Apr 30, 2020

General information

90.92 Standard to be revised   Nov 14, 2024

ISO

ISO/TC 150 Implants for surgery

International Standard

11.040.40   Implants for surgery, prosthetics and orthotics

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Scope

This document specifies methods for the analysis of retrieved surgical implants.
This document describes the analysis of retrieved metallic, polymeric and ceramic implants. The analysis is divided into three stages which are increasingly destructive.
This document can also be applied to other materials, e.g. animal tissue implants.
NOTE National regulations or legal requirements regarding the handling and analysis of retrieved implants and tissues and associated biological material can also apply to specific topics covered in this document.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
ISO 12891-2:2014

NOW

PUBLISHED
ISO 12891-2:2020
90.92 Standard to be revised
Nov 14, 2024

REVISED BY

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/AWI 12891-2