Active standard | Published: 01/06/2023

ASTM F543-23

Standard Specification and Test Methods for Metallic Medical Bone Screws

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Designation: ASTM F543-23

Publication date: 01/06/2023

Pages: 22

Country: American technical standard

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This specification provides requirements for materials, finish and marking, care and handling, and the acceptable dimensions and tolerances for metallic bone screws that are implanted into bone. There are a large variety of medical bone screws currently in use, the following type of screws are used: type HA - spherical undersurface of head, shallow, asymmetrical buttress thread, and deep screw head, type HB - spherical undersurface of head, deep, asymmetrical buttress thread, and shallow screw head, type HC - conical undersurface of head, symmetrical thread, and type HD - conical undersurface of head, symmetrical thread. The torsional strength, breaking angle, axial pullout strength, insertion torque, self-tapping force, and removal torque shall be tested to meet the requirements prescribed.

Keywords:
bone screw, dimensions, insertion, performance requirements, pullout, static, test methods, torsion,, ICS Number Code 11.040.40 (Implants for surgery, prothetics and orthotics)

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