This part of ISO 5834 specifies the requirements and corresponding test methods for moulded forms, e.g. sheets and rods, made from ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) for use in the manufacture of surgical implants.
This part of ISO 5834 is not applicable to direct-moulded (near net shape), irradiated or finished products or products manufactured from polyethylene blended with additives or by blending different forms of polyethylene.
ISO 5834-2:2011 history
2019ISO 5834-2:2019 Implants for surgery — Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — Part 2: Moulded forms
2011ISO 5834-2:2011 Implants for surgery - Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene - Part 2: Moulded forms
2006ISO 5834-2:2006 Implants for surgery - Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene - Part 2: Moulded forms
1998ISO 5834-2:1998 Implants for surgery - Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene - Part 2 : Moulded forms
1985ISO 5834-2:1985 Implants for surgery — Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene — Part 2: Moulded forms