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ASTM F451

Standard Specification for Acrylic Bone Cement

This specification covers self-curing resins used primarily for the fixation of internal orthopedic prostheses. While a variety of copolymers and comonomers may be incorporated, the composition of the set cement shall contain poly(methacrylic acid esters) as its main ingredient. The mixture may be used in either the predough or dough stage. This specification covers compositional,…


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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
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