Draft
International Standard
ISO/DIS 5834-1
Implants for surgery — Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — Part 1: Powder form
Reference number
ISO/DIS 5834-1
Edition 5
© ISO 2024
Draft International Standard
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This Draft International Standard is in the enquiry phase with ISO members.
Will replace ISO 5834-1:2019

Abstract

This document specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) powder moulding materials for use in the manufacture of moulded forms that are subsequently used in the manufacture of surgical implants.

This document is not applicable to UHMWPE moulding materials that were blended with any additives or different forms of polyethylene.

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This standard contributes to the following Sustainable Development Goal

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