ASTM F116-00(2004)
Standard Specification for Medical Screwdriver Bits

Standard No.
ASTM F116-00(2004)
Release Date
2000
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM F116-00(2009)
Latest
ASTM F116-12(2021)
Scope

1.1 This specification covers the acceptable dimensions and tolerances for bits of screwdrivers to insert and remove metal screws used as surgical implants.

1.2 This specification is based, in part, upon ISO 8319-1 and ISO 8319-2.

1.3 The screwdrivers with the bits described in this standard are suitable for use with screws described in F 543, ISO 5835, and ISO 9268.

1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

ASTM F116-00(2004) Referenced Document

  • ASTM E18 Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials
  • ASTM F1744 Standard Guide for Care and Handling of Stainless Steel Surgical Instruments
  • ASTM F543 Standard Specification and Test Methods for Metallic Medical Bone Screws
  • ASTM F565 Standard Practice for Care and Handling of Orthopedic Implants and Instruments
  • ASTM F899 Standard Specification for Stainless Steel for Surgical Instruments
  • ASTM F90 Standard Specification for Wrought Cobalt-20 Chromium-15 Tungsten-10 Nickel Alloy for Surgical Implant Applications (UNS R30605)

ASTM F116-00(2004) history

Standard Specification for Medical Screwdriver Bits



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