This part of ISO 5834 specifies a method for the measurement of the relative extent of oxidation present in ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE).
It is applicable to ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) intended for use in surgical implants.
ISO 5834-4:2005 Referenced Document
ISO 11542-1 Plastics - Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (PE-UHMW) moulding and extrusion materials - Part 1: Designation system and basis for specifications
ISO 11542-2 Plastics - Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (PE-UHMW) moulding and extrusion materials - Part 2: Preparation of test specimens and determination of properties; Technical Corrigendum 1*, 2007-06-01 Update
ISO 5834-2 Implants for surgery — Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — Part 2: Moulded forms*, 2019-02-12 Update
ISO 5834-4:2005 history
2019ISO 5834-4:2019 Implants for surgery — Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — Part 4: Oxidation index measurement method
2005ISO 5834-4:2005 Implants for surgery - Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene - Part 4: Oxidation index measurement method