prEN ISO 22523

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

General information

30.98 Project deleted   Dec 13, 2010

CEN

CEN/TC 293 Assistive products and accessibility

European Norm

11.040.40   Implants for surgery, prosthetics and orthotics

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

2007/47/EC

Directive 2007/47/EC of the European Parliament and of the council of 5 September 2007 amending Council Directive 90/385/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to active implantable medical devices, Council Directive 93/42/EEC concerning medical devices and Directive 98/8/EC concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market

Life cycle

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Adopted from ISO 22523:2006 IDENTICAL