FDA-recognized standard · Orthopedic

ISO 11491: Implants for surgery - Determination of impact resistance of ceramic femoral heads for hip joint prostheses

Yes. FDA recognizes ISO 11491 First edition 2017-07 as recognition 11-338, entered 2018-09-17.

Recognized editions of ISO 11491

FDA recognitions of ISO 11491, newest first (FDA database snapshot of 2026-09-01)
RecognitionEditionEnteredExtentTransition ends
11-338 ISO 11491 First edition 2017-07 2018-09-17 Complete —

Regulations

FDA lists these classification regulations against ISO 11491: 21 CFR 888.3350, 21 CFR 888.3353, 21 CFR 888.3358, 21 CFR 888.3360, 21 CFR 888.3390.

Product codes that cite ISO 11491

11 FDA product codes cite ISO 11491, including JDI, KWY, LPF, LWJ, LZO.

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