ASTM F921-85(1996)

ASTM F921-85(1996) - 1.1.1996

1. Scope

1.1 This standard defines basic terms and considerations for the components of hemostatic forceps. Instruments in this standard are limited to those fabricated from stainless steel and for general surgical procedures. See Figs. 1 and 2.

2. Referenced Documents

ISO 7151	Instruments for Surgery--Hemostatic Forceps--General Requirements Available from American National Standards Institute (ANSI), 25 W. 43rd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10036, http://www.ansi.org.
F899-23	Standard Specification for Wrought Stainless Steels for Surgical Instruments