Abstract / scope
This document specifies a method for the measurement of the relative extent of oxidation present in ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) moulded forms or forms fabricated for use in the manufacture of surgical implants.
ISO 5834-4:2025Published
Implants for surgery — Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene — Part 4: Oxidation index measurement method
Implants chirurgicaux — Polyéthylène à très haute masse moléculaire — Partie 4: Méthode de mesurage de l'indice d'oxydation