ASTM International - ASTM F1638-95(2023)
Standard Terminology for Surgical Tissue/Dressing/Pick-Up Forceps (Thumb-Type)
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| Organization: | ASTM International |
| Publication Date: | 1 February 2023 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 2 |
| ICS Code (Health care technology (Vocabularies)): | 01.040.11 |
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1.1 This terminology defines basic terms and considerations for components of thumb-type surgical forceps. Instruments with this terminology are limited to those fabricated from stainless steel and used for surgical procedures.
1.2 This 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.