NF EN ISO 21535
Non-active surgical implants - Joint replacement implants - Specific requirements for hip-joint replacement implants
This document specifies requirements for hip-joint replacement implants. With regard to safety, this document specifies requirements for intended performance, design attributes, materials, design evaluation, manufacture, sterilization, packaging, information supplied by the manufacturer and methods of test.This document applies to both total and partial hip joint replacement implants. It applies to components made of metallic and non-metallic materials.This document applies to a wide variety of hip replacement implants, but for some specific hip replacement implant types, some considerations, not specifically covered in this document, can be applicable. Further details are given in 7.2.1.2.The requirements which are specified in this document are not intended to require the re-design or re-testing of implants which have been legally marketed and for which there is a history of sufficient and safe clinical use. For such implants, compliance with this document can be demonstrated by providing evidence of the implant’s sufficient and safe clinical use.
This document specifies requirements for hip-joint replacement implants. With regard to safety, this document specifies requirements for intended performance, design attributes, materials, design evaluation, manufacture, sterilization, packaging, information supplied by the manufacturer and methods of test.
This document applies to both total and partial hip joint replacement implants. It applies to components made of metallic and non-metallic materials.
This document applies to a wide variety of hip replacement implants, but for some specific hip replacement implant types, some considerations, not specifically covered in this document, can be applicable. Further details are given in 7.2.1.2.
The requirements which are specified in this document are not intended to require the re-design or re-testing of implants which have been legally marketed and for which there is a history of sufficient and safe clinical use. For such implants, compliance with this document can be demonstrated by providing evidence of the implant’s sufficient and safe clinical use.
ISO 21535:2007 provides specific requirements for hip joint replacement implants. With regard to safety, this International Standard specifies requirements for intended performance, design attributes, materials, design evaluation, manufacture, sterilization, packaging, information supplied by the manufacturer, and methods of test.
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1 Domaine d'application
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2 Références normatives
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3 Termes et définitions
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4 Performances prévues
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5 Attributs de conception
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6 Matériaux
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7 Évaluation de la conception
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8 Fabrication
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9 Stérilisation
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10 Emballage
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11 Informations à fournir par le fabricant
- A Évaluation de l'amplitude de mouvement angulaire relatif des composants fémoraux et acétabulaires d'une prothèse totale de la hanche
- ZA Relation entre la présente Norme européenne et les exigences générales en matière de sécurité et de performances concernées du Règlement (UE) 2017/745
- Bibliographie
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