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ASTM F3047M

Standard Guide for High Demand Hip Simulator Wear Testing of Hard-on-hard Articulations

The objective of this guide is to advise researchers on the possible high demand wear test features that should be included in evaluation of hard on hard articulations. This guide makes suggestions of what high demand test features may need to be added to an overall high demand wear test regime. Device articulating components manufactured…


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When choosing a medical device testing laboratory to perform evaluations, there are four key elements to consider:

  • Interaction with a senior engineer to review the intricacies of the device and to ensure the proposed testing will address corporate goals and objectives
  • Accurate implementation of the testing standard(s)
  • Comprehensive reporting of the materials, procedures and data to align with ASTM/ISO and USFDA reporting requirements
  • Regularly scheduled and documented verification, calibration and maintenance of testing equipment

ORL does all of the above, always has, and laid the groundwork for many of today’s active standards!

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