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ASTM F 1079 : 1987 : R2022

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Standard Specification for Inserted and Noninserted Surgical Scissors

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

25-02-2022

1.1This specification covers general workmanship aspects of inserted and noninserted stainless steel scissors fabricated from stainless steel and intended for reuse in surgery.

1.2The following safety hazards caveat pertains only to the test method described in this specification: This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

1.3This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.

Committee
F 04
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
2
PublisherName
American Society for Testing and Materials
Status
Current
Supersedes

ASTM F 1078 : 2010 : R2018 Standard Terminology for Surgical Scissors—Inserted and Non-Inserted Blades
ASTM F 1744 : 1996 : R2016 Standard Guide for Care and Handling of Stainless Steel Surgical Instruments

ASTM E 92 : 2023 Standard Test Methods for Vickers Hardness and Knoop Hardness of Metallic Materials
ASTM E 18 : 2022 Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials
ASTM F 899 : 2023 Standard Specification for Wrought Stainless Steels for Surgical Instruments
ASTM E 18 : 2020 Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials
ASTM F 899 : 2020 Standard Specification for Wrought Stainless Steels for Surgical Instruments
ASTM E 92 : 2017 Standard Test Methods for Vickers Hardness and Knoop Hardness of Metallic Materials
ASTM E 18 : 2019 Standard Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness of Metallic Materials

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