Standard Specification for Wrought 18Chromium-14Nickel-2.5Molybdenum Stainless Steel Surgical Fixation Wire (UNS S31673)

The information about the standard:

Designation standards: ASTM F1350-24
Publication date standards: 15.3.2024
The number of pages: 4
Approximate weight : 12 g (0.03 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM

Annotation of standard text ASTM F1350-24 :

This specification covers UNS S31673 chromium-nickel-molybdenum wrought annealed stainless steel surgical fixation wires. The wires should conform to the required values of tensile strength and elongation. Wire surfaces should be processed to minimize tool marks, nicks, scratches, cracks, cavities, spurs, and other imperfections that would impair wire serviceability.

Keywords:
fixation, mechanical properties, stainless steel, surgical implant, suture, tolerances, wire, wrought iron-chromium-nickel-molybdenum alloy, 316L alloy,, ICS Number Code 11.040.40 (Implants for surgery, prothetics and orthotics)