Abstract
This document specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for moulded forms, e.g. sheets and rods, made from ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) for use in the manufacture of surgical implants.
This document is not applicable to direct-moulded (near net shape), irradiated or finished products or products manufactured from polyethylene blended with additives or by blending different forms of polyethylene.
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General information
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Status: PublishedPublication date: 2019-02Stage: International Standard to be revised [90.92]
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Edition: 5Number of pages: 5
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Technical Committee :ISO/TC 150/SC 1ICS :11.040.40
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Life cycle
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Previously
WithdrawnISO 5834-2:2011
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Now
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Will be replaced by
Under developmentISO/CD 5834-2
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