ISO/DIS 13404-1

Prosthetics and orthotics — External orthoses and orthotic components — Part 1: Uses, functions, classification and description of lower limb orthoses ISO/DIS 13404-1

General information

40.99   Full report circulated: DIS approved for registration as FDIS   Jun 22, 2026

ISO

ISO/TC 168 Prosthetics and orthotics

International Standard

11.040.40   Implants for surgery, prosthetics and orthotics

Scope

This document specifies the uses and functions of external lower limb orthoses. It classifies and describes the devices and their components. It permits the systematic classification and description of both the finished orthosis and the components from which it is assembled in a manner that clearly explains their principal characteristics.
This document does not specify the materials or manufacturing methods used for the fabrication of lower limb orthoses.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
ISO 13404-1:2024

NOW

IN_DEVELOPMENT
ISO/DIS 13404-1
40.99 Full report circulated: DIS approved for registration as FDIS
Jun 22, 2026




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