BS 7253-2:1997
Non-metallic materials for surgical implants - Specification for ceramic materials based on high purity alumina

Standard No.

BS 7253-2:1997

Release Date

1997

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Status

Be replaced 2012-10

Replace By

BS ISO 6474-1:2010

BS ISO 6474-2:2012

Latest

BS ISO 6474-1:2010

BS ISO 6474-2:2012

Scope

This International Standard specifies the character-istics of, and corresponding test methods for, a bio-compatible and bio-stable ceramic bone substitute material based on high purity alumina for use as bone spacers, bone replacements and components of orthopaedic joint prostheses.

BS 7253-2:1997 history

• 2010 BS ISO 6474-1:2010 Implants for surgery - Ceramic materials - Ceramic materials based on high purity alumina
• 1997 BS 7253-2:1997 Non-metallic materials for surgical implants - Specification for ceramic materials based on high purity alumina