ISO 5840-1:2021 pdf download – Cardiovascular implants — Cardiac valve prostheses — Part 1: General requirements. 1 Scope This document is applicable to heart valve substitutes intended for implantation and provides general requirements. Subsequent parts of the ISO 5840 series provide specific requirements. This document is applicable to newly developed and modified heart valve substitutes and to the accessory devices, packaging, and labelling required for their implantation and for determining the appropriate size of the heart valve substitute to be implanted. ISO 5840-1 outlines an approach for verifying/validating the design and manufacture of a heart valve substitute through risk management....