ASTM F1744-96(2016)

Standard Guide for Care and Handling of Stainless Steel Surgical Instruments

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Designation standards: ASTM F1744-96(2016)
Publication date standards: 1.10.2016
SKU: NS-666109
The number of pages: 6
Approximate weight : 18 g (0.04 lbs)
Country: American technical standard
Category: Technical standards ASTM

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Annotation of standard text ASTM F1744-96(2016) :

This guide is intended to provide a better understanding of the care of stainless steel surgical instruments intended for reuse. This guide is not intended for use with electrical, pneumatic, or other powered surgical instruments. The stainless steels most used are martensitic and austenitic types. The instruments shall be used only for their intended purpose, such as cutting, holding, clamping, retracting, and so forth. Undue stress or strain should be avoided when handling and cleaning. The guide includes care in particular for hemostatic forceps, needle holders, scissors, microsurgical instruments, instrument kits, and other sharp instruments. The instrument care specified includes cleaning, lubrication, and inspection. Testing, repair and restoration, and sterilization are specified.

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care and handling, stainless steel surgical instrument, sterilization, surgical instruments,, ICS Number Code 11.040.30 (Surgical instruments and materials)

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1. Scope

1.1 This guide is intended to provide a better understanding of the care of stainless steel surgical instruments intended for reuse. This guide is not intended for use with electrical, pneumatic or other powered surgical instruments.

2. Referenced Documents

F899-23	Standard Specification for Wrought Stainless Steels for Surgical Instruments
F1026-86(2022)	Standard Specification for General Workmanship and Performance Measurements of Hemostatic Forceps
F1078-10(2018)	Standard Terminology for Surgical Scissors´Inserted and Non-Inserted Blades
F1079-87(2022)	Standard Specification for Inserted and Noninserted Surgical Scissors
F1089-18	Standard Test Method for Corrosion of Surgical Instruments
F921-10(2018)	Standard Terminology Relating to Hemostatic Forceps
F1325-91(2023)	Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Suture Needle Holders—General Workmanship Requirements and Corresponding Test Methods

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