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ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices: Eurolabs Laboratory Testing Service

ASTM F2129 is a standard test method for mechanical fatigue testing of endovascular devices, which includes stents, stent-grafts, and other vascular implants. This standard is widely recognized and adopted globally by regulatory bodies, manufacturers, and healthcare providers.

Legal and Regulatory Framework

The legal and regulatory framework surrounding ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing is governed by various international and national standards. These include:

  • ISO 10993-1:2018 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process

  • EN 14637:2012 Cardiovascular implants - Intravascular stents - Requirements for materials, design, safety, and performance

  • TSE EN ISO 14971:2016 Medical devices - Application of risk management to medical devices

    • International and National Standards

    The following international and national standards apply to ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing:

  • ASTM F2129-19 Standard Test Method for Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Intravascular Stents

  • ISO 10993-1:2018 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process

  • EN 14637:2012 Cardiovascular implants - Intravascular stents - Requirements for materials, design, safety, and performance

    • Standard Development Organizations

    The standard development organizations involved in the creation and maintenance of ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing include:

  • American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

  • International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

  • European Committee for Standardization (CEN)

    • Evolution and Updates of Standards

    Standards evolve over time to reflect new technologies, materials, and methodologies. Eurolab remains committed to staying up-to-date with the latest standards and best practices.

    Standard Numbers and Scope

    The following standard numbers and their scope are relevant to ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing:

  • ASTM F2129-19: Standard Test Method for Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Intravascular Stents

    • Scope: This test method covers the mechanical fatigue testing of intravascular stents.

  • ISO 10993-1:2018 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process

    • Scope: This standard provides guidance on the biological evaluation of medical devices.

    Industry-Specific Compliance Requirements

    Compliance with ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing is mandatory for manufacturers of endovascular devices. Failure to comply may result in regulatory penalties, product recalls, and damage to reputation.

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    ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing is essential for ensuring the safety, efficacy, and reliability of intravascular stents and other vascular implants. This test method helps manufacturers to:

  • Evaluate the mechanical performance of endovascular devices under cyclic loading conditions

  • Assess the durability and fatigue life of devices in a controlled laboratory environment

  • Identify potential design or material weaknesses that may lead to device failure

    • Business and Technical Reasons for Testing

    The business and technical reasons for conducting ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing include:

  • Ensuring product safety and regulatory compliance

  • Reducing the risk of product recalls and liability claims

  • Improving product design and performance

  • Enhancing customer confidence and satisfaction

    • Consequences of Not Performing This Test

    Failure to conduct ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing may result in:

  • Regulatory penalties and fines

  • Product recalls and liability claims

  • Damage to reputation and loss of business

  • Increased costs associated with redesign or rework

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    ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing is conducted using the following test conditions and methodology:

  • Testing Equipment: A servo-hydraulic testing machine or a similar device capable of applying cyclic loading to the test specimen

  • Sample Preparation: The endovascular device is prepared for testing according to the manufacturers instructions

  • Testing Parameters: The test parameters include maximum load, minimum load, displacement, and number of cycles

  • Measurement and Analysis Methods: The mechanical performance of the endovascular device is measured using a force sensor or an extensometer. Data analysis is performed using specialized software

    • Calibration and Validation Procedures

    The testing equipment and instruments used for ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing are calibrated and validated according to the manufacturers instructions.

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    The mechanical performance of the endovascular device is measured using a force sensor or an extensometer. Data analysis is performed using specialized software, including:

  • Force-Displacement Curve: The force-displacement curve provides information on the mechanical behavior of the endovascular device under cyclic loading conditions

  • Hysteresis Loop: The hysteresis loop indicates the energy dissipation during each cycle

    • Reporting and Documentation

    The test results are reported in accordance with ASTM F2129-19, including:

  • Test Conditions: A summary of the test parameters, including maximum load, minimum load, displacement, and number of cycles

  • Test Results: The mechanical performance of the endovascular device is presented in a clear and concise manner

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    Conclusion

    ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing is essential for ensuring the safety, efficacy, and reliability of intravascular stents and other vascular implants. Eurolabs laboratory testing service provides accurate and reliable results that help manufacturers to comply with regulatory requirements and ensure product quality.

    Appendix

    The following appendix provides additional information on ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing:

  • ASTM F2129-19 Standard Test Method for Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Intravascular Stents

  • ISO 10993-1:2018 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process

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    References

    The following references are used in this document:

  • ASTM F2129-19 Standard Test Method for Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Intravascular Stents

  • ISO 10993-1:2018 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process

  • EN 14637:2012 Cardiovascular implants - Intravascular stents - Requirements for materials, design, safety, and performance

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    Contact Us

    For more information on ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing or to schedule a test, please contact Eurolab:

  • Email: infoeurolab.com(mailto:infoeurolab.com)

  • Phone: 1 800-123-4567

  • Address: 123 Main Street, Anytown, USA

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    Eurolabs Laboratory Testing Service

    Eurolabs laboratory testing service provides accurate and reliable results for ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing. Our team of experts is dedicated to ensuring that your products meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.

    Comprehensive Services

    Our comprehensive services include:

  • Mechanical Testing: We conduct mechanical testing according to ASTM F2129-19, including fatigue testing and hysteresis loop analysis.

  • Biological Evaluation: We perform biological evaluation of medical devices according to ISO 10993-1:2018.

  • Materials Characterization: We provide materials characterization services, including tensile testing, hardness testing, and microstructure analysis.

    • Global Reach

    Our global reach allows us to serve clients from around the world. Our team is committed to providing exceptional service and ensuring that your products meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.

    Certifications and Accreditations

    We hold various certifications and accreditations, including:

  • ISO 9001:2015: Quality Management System

  • ISO/IEC 17025:2017: General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories

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    Conclusion

    ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing is essential for ensuring the safety, efficacy, and reliability of intravascular stents and other vascular implants. Eurolabs laboratory testing service provides accurate and reliable results that help manufacturers to comply with regulatory requirements and ensure product quality.

    Appendix

    The following appendix provides additional information on ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing:

  • ASTM F2129-19 Standard Test Method for Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Intravascular Stents

  • ISO 10993-1:2018 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process

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    References

    The following references are used in this document:

  • ASTM F2129-19 Standard Test Method for Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Intravascular Stents

  • ISO 10993-1:2018 Biological evaluation of medical devices - Part 1: Evaluation and testing within a risk management process

  • EN 14637:2012 Cardiovascular implants - Intravascular stents - Requirements for materials, design, safety, and performance

    • ---

    Contact Us

    For more information on ASTM F2129 Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Endovascular Devices testing or to schedule a test, please contact Eurolab:

  • Email: infoeurolab.com(mailto:infoeurolab.com)

  • Phone: 1 800-123-4567

  • Address: 123 Main Street, Anytown, USA

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