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ASTM F2475 – 20

Standard Guide for Biocompatibility Evaluation of Medical Device Packaging Materials

ASTM F2475 – 20

Compatibility of packaging materials is a must for many medical devices. Since many medical devices are used or implanted within the human body, the packaging used becomes as important as the device.

It should be determined that the packages used in medical devices do not have a negative physical, chemical and biological effect and that their use is suitable for the human body.

ASTM F2475 – 20 standard is a guide that specifies the necessary processes and tests for the evaluation of biocompatibility of packaging materials. The conformity conditions of the packages to be used in medical devices are specified.

ASTM F2475 – 20 Standard Guidelines for Biocompatibility Evaluation of Medical Device Packaging Materials

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