Superseded , Reaffirmed Standard
Historical

ASTM F1078-10(2018)

Standard Terminology for Surgical Scissors—Inserted and Non-Inserted Blades

Summary

1.1 This terminology defines basic terms and considerations for the components of scissors with either inserted or non-inserted blades (see Fig. 1). Instruments in this terminology are limited to those fabricated having scissor blades made from stainless steel and used for surgical procedures.

FIG. 1 Components of a Scissors (Inserted and Non-Inserted)

 Components of a Scissors (Inserted and Non-Inserted) Components of a Scissors (Inserted and Non-Inserted)

1.2 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.


Notes

Reapproval

Technical characteristics

Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM International)
Publication Date 06/01/2010
Confirmation Date 10/01/2018
Collection
Page Count 2
Themes Surgical instruments and materials
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