# ISO 12891-1:2011 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 12891-1:2011, item title is Implants for surgery — Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants — Part 1: Retrieval and handling; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 12891-1:2015; withdrawn / published date is 2011-04-28, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 12891-1:2011 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Implants for surgery — Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants — Part 1: Retrieval and handling _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO 12891-1:2015
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 2011-04-28 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 46113,IS,,ISO 12891-1:2011,Implants for surgery — Retrieval and analysis of surgical implants — Part 1: Retrieval and handling,Implants chirurgicaux — Retrait et analyse des implants chirurgicaux — Partie 1: Retrait et manipulation,2011-04-28,2,['11.040.40'],ISO/TC 150,9599,[24558],[68008],"['en','ru']",23,"<p>ISO 12891-1:2011 specifies the method to be followed for the retrieval and handling of surgical implants and associated tissues and fluids. In particular, it specifies the essential steps to be followed for the safe and proper obtaining of the clinical history, pre-explantation checks and examinations, collection, labelling, cleaning, decontamination, documentation, packing and shippin

## Source

- https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).