What is ISO 12891-2 about?
ISO 12891 discusses retrieval and analysis of surgical implants. ISO 12891-2 outlines methods for the analysis of retrieved surgical implants.
ISO 12891- ‑ 2 describes the analysis of retrieved metallic, polymeric, and ceramic implants. The analysis is divided into three stages that are increasingly destructive.
ISO 12891-2 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 ISO 12891-2 .
Who is ISO 12891-2 for?
ISO 12891-2 on analysis of retrieved surgical implants is useful for:
Manufacture of surgical implants<...
BS ISO 12891-2:2020 history
2020BS ISO 12891-2:2020 Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants - Analysis of retrieved surgical implants
2014BS ISO 12891-2:2014 Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants. Analysis of retrieved surgical implants