ISO/WD 14242-1

Implants for surgery — Wear of total hip-joint prostheses — Part 1: Loading and displacement parameters for wear-testing machines and corresponding environmental conditions for test

Scope

ISO 14242-1:2014 specifies the relative angular movement between articulating components, the pattern of the applied force, the speed and duration of testing, the sample configuration, and the test environment to be used for the wear testing of total hip-joint prostheses.