This Part of GB/T 25440 provides guidance for the analysis of removed polymeric surgical implants. The research can be divided into three stages according to the increasing degree of damage. The choice of study phase and type depends on the type of implant and the purpose of the study.
GB/T 25440.3-2010 Referenced Document
ASTM D883 Standard Terminology Relating to Plastics*, 2024-02-01 Update
GB/T 25440.1-2010 Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants.Part 1:Retrieval and handling
GB/T 25440.3-2010 history
2021GB/T 25440.2-2021 Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants—Part 2: Analysis of retrieved surgical implants
2010GB/T 25440.3-2010 Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants.Part 3:Analysis of retrieved polymeric surgical implants
GB/T 25440.3-2010 Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants.Part 3:Analysis of retrieved polymeric surgical implants was changed to GB/T 25440.2-2021 Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants—Part 2: Analysis of retrieved surgical implants.