ISO 10993-9:1999
ISO · 1999-03

Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 9: Framework for identification and quantification of potential degradation products

Replaced Cited by 8

1Key Takeaways

This part of ISO 10993 provides general principles for the systematic evaluation of the potential and observed biodegradation of medical devices and for the design and performance of biodegradation studies. This part of ISO 10993 is not applicable to: a) viable-tissue engineered products; b) methodologies for the g…

2Scope / Description

This part of ISO 10993 provides general principles for the systematic evaluation of the potential and observed biodegradation of medical devices and for the design and performance of biodegradation studies.
This part of ISO 10993 is not applicable to:
a) viable-tissue engineered products;
b) methodologies for the generation of degradation products by mechanical processes. Methodologies for the production of this type of degradation product are described in specific product standards, where available;
c) leachable components which are not degradation products.
Where product standards provide applicable product-specific methodologies for the identification and quantification of degradation products, those standards shall be considered as alternatives.

3Version History

ISO 10993-9:2009 newer 2009-12
ISO 10993-9:2019 newer 2019-11-26

6Frequently Asked Questions

What is ISO 10993-9:1999?
ISO 10993-9:1999 — Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 9: Framework for identification and quantification of potential degradation products is an international standard developed by International Organization for Standardization (ISO). This part of ISO 10993 provides general principles for the systematic evaluation of the potential and observed biodegradation of medical devices and for the design and performance of biodegradation studies. This part of ISO 10993 is not applicable...
What does ISO 10993-9:1999 cover?
This standard covers: This part of ISO 10993 provides general principles for the systematic evaluation of the potential and observed biodegradation of medical devices and for the design and performance of biodegradation studies. This part of ISO 10993 is not applicable to: a) viable-tissue engineered products; b)...
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