NBN ISO 8549-2:2023

Prosthetics and orthotics — Vocabulary — Part 2: Terms relating to external limb prostheses (ISO 8549-2:2023)

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About this standard

Languages
English and French
Type
NBN
Standards committee
ISO/TC 168
Status
ACTIVE
Publication date
21 December 2023
ICS Code
11.040.40 (Implants for surgery, prosthetics and orthotics)
01.040.11 (Health care technology (Vocabularies))
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Price
€ 40,00

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< p class=" MsoBodyText" style=" mso-layout-grid-align: none text-autospace: none " > < span lang=" EN-GB" style=" mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt " > This document defines terms used to describe external limb prostheses.< / span>


< p class=" MsoBodyText" style=" mso-layout-grid-align: none text-autospace: none " > < span lang=" EN-GB" style=" mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt " > The terms related to the amputation level used to in this document are described in < span class=" stdpublisher" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > ISO< / span> < / span>  < span class=" stddocNumber" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > 8549< / span> < / span> ‑< span class=" stddocPartNumber" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > 4< / span> < / span> .< / span>


< p class=" MsoBodyText" style=" mso-layout-grid-align: none text-autospace: none " > < span lang=" EN-GB" style=" mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt " > The types of component used in the construction of prostheses are classified and described in < span class=" stdpublisher" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > ISO< / span> < / span>  < span class=" stddocNumber" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > 13405< / span> < / span> ‑< span class=" stddocPartNumber" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > 1< / span> < / span> , < span class=" stdpublisher" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > ISO< / span> < / span> < span class=" stddocNumber" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > 13405< / span> < / span> ‑< span class=" stddocPartNumber" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > 2< / span> < / span> and < span class=" stdpublisher" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > ISO< / span> < / span> < span class=" stddocNumber" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > 13405< / span> < / span> ‑< span class=" stddocPartNumber" > < span style=" color: black mso-color-alt: windowtext " > 3< / span> < / span> .< / span>


< p class=" MsoBodyText" style=" mso-layout-grid-align: none text-autospace: none " > < span lang=" EN-GB" style=" mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt " > For the purposes of this document, the abbreviated term ‘prosthetics’ and its derivatives only apply to external limb prosthetics.< / span>