EN ISO 22523:2006

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

Publication date:   Dec 27, 2006

General information

60.60 Standard published   Oct 1, 2006

CEN

CEN/TC 293 Assistive products and accessibility

European Norm

11.040.40   Implants for surgery, prosthetics and orthotics

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Scope

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.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

93/42/EEC

Medical devices

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
EN 12523:1999

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PUBLISHED
EN ISO 22523:2006
60.60 Standard published
Oct 1, 2006

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