Medical Devices
Medical Devices
Dicronite® is used in medical applications due to its biocompatibility (ISO-10993-5), precision, and stability during sterilization. The company maintains an FDA Masterfile to support device approvals.
FDA Masterfile • ISO-10993-5 • ISO-13402
Applications
- Dental air-drill gears and bearings for longer life
- Surgical tool hinges and pivots for improved precision
- Anti-galling treatment for titanium and stainless bone fixturing hardware
- Medical imaging equipment (MRI, CT scanners)
- Guide wires and cannulas to reduce insertion force
- Orthopedic implant manufacturing tools
Functional Properties
- Biocompatible (ISO-10993-5)
- Withstands sterilization (including Gamma Ray)
- Stable under radiation and X-rays
- Corrects stick-slip and galling
- FDA Masterfile available