This part of ISO 5834 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.
ISO 5834-1:2005 Referenced Document
DIN 53474 Testing of plastics, rubber and elastomers - Determination of the chlorine content (Wickbold-Combustion)*, 2023-10-01 Update
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 1628-3 Plastics - Determination of the viscosity of polymers in dilute solution using capillary viscometers - Part 3: Polyethylenes and polypropylenes*, 2010-05-01 Update
ISO 3451-1 Plastics — Determination of ash — Part 1: General methods*, 2019-02-06 Update
ISO 5834-1:2005 history
2019ISO 5834-1:2019 Implants for surgery — Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — Part 1: Powder form
2007ISO 5834-1:2005/cor 1:2007 Implants for surgery - Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene - Part 1: Powder form; Technical Corrigendum 1
2005ISO 5834-1:2005 Implants for surgery - Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene - Part 1: Powder form
1998ISO 5834-1:1998 Implants for surgery - Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene - Part 1: Powder form
1985ISO 5834-1:1985 Implants for surgery — Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene — Part 1: Powder form