ISO 11979-5:2020Published

Ophthalmic implants — Intraocular lenses — Part 5: Biocompatibility

Implants ophtalmiques — Lentilles intraoculaires — Partie 5: Biocompatibilité

Abstract / scope

This document specifies particular requirements for the biocompatibility evaluation of materials for intraocular lenses (IOLs) including the processing conditions to produce them. These requirements include evaluation of physicochemical properties that are relevant to biocompatibility. It also gives guidance on conducting an ocular implantation test.

Life cycle

Replaces

ISO 11979-5:2006WithdrawnOphthalmic implants — Intraocular lenses — Part 5: BiocompatibilityInternational Standard · Published 9 Jun 2006 · ISO/TC 172/SC 7