NBN EN ISO 22523:2006

External limb prostheses and external orthoses - Requirements and test methods (ISO 22523:2006)

ACTIVE

About this standard

Languages
German, English and French
Type
NBN
Standards committee
CEN/TC 293 (Assistive products and accessibility)
Status
ACTIVE
Publication date
19 December 2006
Replaces
EN 12523:1999
Replaced by
prEN ISO 22523
ICS Code
11.040.40 (Implants for surgery, prosthetics and orthotics)
Withdrawn Date
Price
€ 208,00

About this training

Summary

ISO 22523:2006 specifies requirements and test methods for external limb prostheses and external orthoses, including the following classifications from ISO 9999:
06 03 - 06 15 Orthoses06 18 - 06 27 Limb prostheses
It covers strength, materials, restrictions on use, risk and the provision of information associated with the normal conditions of use of both components and assemblies of components.
This International Standard does not cover special seating as it is not classified as an orthosis in ISO 9999 and it is not normally body worn.