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BS 3531-16:1985

Superseded

Superseded

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Surgical implants Specification for surgical implants made of heat-vulcanized silicone elastomer

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-05-1990

Superseded by

BS 7253-3:1990

Language(s)

English

Published date

28-02-1985

Specifies general requirements for surgical implants consisting solely of silicone elastomer obtained after vulcanization by heat, and after post-curing if appropriate, and intended for orthopaedic and restorative surgery. Excludes implants made of silicone elastomer together with other materials.

Committee
CH/150/1
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS 3531-17:1985 Surgical implants Recommendations for the care and handling of orthopaedic surgical implants

BS 5736-2:1981 Evaluation of medical devices for biological hazards Method of testing by tissue implantation
BS 6324-3:1983 Terms relating to surgical implants Glossary of terms relating to materials
BS 5736-6:1983 Evaluation of medical devices for biological hazards Methods of test for sensitization; assessment of the potential of medical devices to produce delayed contact dermatitis
BS 3531-1:1980 Surgical implants Specification for basic requirements: finish, marking and packaging
BS 6324-2:1983 Terms relating to surgical implants Glossary of terms relating to mechanics
BS 5736-4:1981 Evaluation of medical devices for biological hazards Method of test for intracutaneous reactivity of extracts from medical devices
BS 5736-5:1982 Evaluation of medical devices for biological hazards Method of test for systemic toxicity; assessment of pyrogenicity in rabbits of extracts from medical devices
BS 6324-1:1983 Terms relating to surgical implants Glossary of general medical terms
BS 5736-3:1981 Evaluation of medical devices for biological hazards Method of test for systemic toxicity; assessment of acute toxicity of extracts from medical devices
BS 6324-4:1983 Terms relating to surgical implants Glossary of orthopaedic surgical terms

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