prEN ISO 5832-1 rev

Implants for surgery — Metallic materials — Part 1: Wrought stainless steel

Scope

This document specifies the characteristics of, and corresponding test methods for, wrought stainless steel for use in the manufacture of surgical implants.
NOTE 1       The mechanical properties of a sample obtained from a finished product made of this alloy can differ from those specified in this document.
NOTE 2       The alloy described in this document corresponds to UNS S31673 in ASTM F138 and ASTM F139.