Implants for surgery. Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene - Powder formWhat is this standard about? This document specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for moulding materials in powder form made from ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) for use in the manufacture of surgical implants. It is not applicable to finished products.

tension and bending

This document specifies a chart rating system based on standard charts that provides a means of defining levels of performance of anodic oxidation coatings on aluminium and its alloys that have been subjected to corrosion tests

Contents of BS EN 61000-4-14:

After-treatment/over-coating of hot dip galvanized articles is not covered by this standard

methods of Testing

BS EN 14303 describes product characteristics and includes procedures for testing

and the third part

Characteristics of biological indicators

The Council Directive 1999/5/EC [4]

ISO 9000:2000

see ISO 2577

to reduce the likelihood or the effects of a failure mode