ASTM International - ASTM F1840-10(2023)
Standard Terminology for Surgical Suture Needles
| Organization: | ASTM International |
| Publication Date: | 1 February 2023 |
| Status: | active |
| Page Count: | 3 |
| ICS Code (Health care technology (Vocabularies)): | 01.040.11 |
| ICS Code (Surgical instruments and materials): | 11.040.30 |
scope:
1.1 This terminology covers general definitions for surgical needles.
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.
abstract:
This terminology covers the general definitions of terms specific to stainless steel surgical suture needles.