EN ISO 9999:2022

Assistive products - Classification and terminology (ISO 9999:2022)

This document specifies a classification and terminology of assistive products, especially produced or generally available, for persons to optimize functioning and reduce disability.
Assistive products used by a person to optimize functioning and reduce disability, but which require the assistance of another person for their operation, are included in the classification.
The following items are specifically excluded from this document:
—    items used for the installation of assistive products;
—    solutions obtained by combinations of assistive products that are individually classified in this document;
—    medicines;
—    assistive products and instruments used exclusively by healthcare professionals or by teachers;
—    non-technical solutions, such as personal assistance, guide dogs or lip-reading;
—    implanted devices;
—    financial support.

Hilfsmittel - Klassifikation und Terminologie (ISO 9999:2022)

Dieses Dokument legt eine Klassifikation und Terminologie für Hilfsmittel für Menschen fest, seien es Sonderanfertigungen oder Gebrauchsgüter, um die Funktionsfähigkeit zu verbessern und Einschränkungen zu vermindern.
Hilfsmittel, die von einem Menschen zur Verbesserung der Funktionsfähigkeit und Minderung von Einschränkungen verwendet werden, bei deren Verwendung jedoch die Unterstützung durch eine andere Person benötigt wird, sind in der Klassifikation enthalten.
Folgende Hilfen sind in diesem Dokument ausdrücklich nicht berücksichtigt:
—   Geräte für die Installation von Hilfsmitteln;
—   Lösungen, die auf einer Kombination von Hilfsmitteln, welche einzeln in diesem Dokument klassifiziert sind, beruhen;
—   Arzneimittel;
—   Hilfsmittel und Instrumente, die ausschließlich in der professionellen medizinischen Betreuung oder von Lehrern eingesetzt werden;
—   nicht technische Lösungen wie persönliche Assistenz, Führhunde oder Lippenlesen;
—   implantierte Geräte;
—   finanzielle Förderung.

Produits d’assistance - Classification et terminologie (ISO 9999:2022)

Le présent document spécifie une classification ainsi qu’une terminologie des produits d’assistance, fabriqués spécialement ou existants sur le marché, dans le but d’optimiser le fonctionnement et de réduire l’incapacité des personnes.
Les produits d’assistance utilisés par une personne pour optimiser son fonctionnement et réduire son incapacité, qui nécessitent l’aide d’une autre personne pour les faire fonctionner, font partie de la classification.
Les articles suivants sont spécifiquement exclus du présent document:
—    les articles utilisés pour l’installation des produits d’assistance;
—    les solutions obtenues par la combinaison de produits d’assistance individuellement classés dans le présent document;
—    les médicaments;
—    les produits d’assistance et les instruments que seuls les professionnels de la santé ou les enseignants utilisent;
—    les solutions non techniques, telles que l’assistance personnelle, les chiens guides d’aveugles ou la lecture labiale;
—    les dispositifs implantés;
—    l’aide financière.

Tehnični pripomočki - Razvrstitev in terminologija (ISO 9999:2022)

Ta dokument določa razvrstitev in terminologijo tehničnih pripomočkov, ki so posebej izdelani ali so
na splošno na voljo za optimiziranje funkcionalnosti ter zmanjšanje nezmožnosti oseb.
V razvrstitev so vključeni tudi tehnični pripomočki, ki jih oseba uporablja za optimiziranje funkcionalnosti in zmanjšanje
nezmožnosti, vendar je za njihovo delovanje potrebna pomoč še ene osebe.
Ta dokument izrecno ne vključuje naslednjih elementov:
– elementov, ki se uporabljajo za namestitev tehničnih pripomočkov;
– rešitev, pridobljenih z združitvijo posameznih tehničnih pripomočkov, ki so razvrščeni v tem
dokumentu;
– zdravil;
– tehničnih pripomočkov in instrumentov, ki jih uporabljajo izključno zdravstveni delavci ali učitelji;
– netehničnih rešitev, kot je osebna pomoč, psi vodniki ali branje z ustnic;
– vsajenih pripomočkov;
– finančne podpore.

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 31-May-2022
• Withdrawal Date: 30-Dec-2022
• ICS: 01.040.11 - Health care technology (Vocabularies)
• ICS: 11.180.01 - Aids for disabled and handicapped persons in general
• Technical Committee: CEN/TC 293 - Technical aids for disabled persons
• Drafting Committee: CEN/TC 293 - Technical aids for disabled persons
• Current Stage: 6060 - Definitive text made available (DAV) - Publishing
• Start Date: 01-Jun-2022
• Completion Date: 01-Jun-2022
• Ref Project: SIST EN ISO 9999:2022 - Assistive products - Classification and terminology (ISO 9999:2022)

Relations

• Replaces: EN ISO 9999:2016 - Assistive products for persons with disability - Classification and terminology (ISO 9999:2016)
• Effective Date: 08-Jun-2022

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
SIST EN ISO 9999:2022
01-september-2022
Nadomešča:
SIST EN ISO 9999:2017
Tehnični pripomočki - Razvrstitev in terminologija (ISO 9999:2022)
Assistive products - Classification and terminology (ISO 9999:2022)
Hilfsmittel - Klassifikation und Terminologie (ISO 9999:2022)
Produits d’assistance - Classification et terminologie (ISO 9999:2022)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN ISO 9999:2022
ICS:
01.040.11 Zdravstveno varstvo Health care technology
(Slovarji) (Vocabularies)
11.180.01 Pripomočki za Aids for disabled and
onesposobljene in handicapped persons in
hendikepirane osebe na general
splošno
SIST EN ISO 9999:2022 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

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EN ISO 9999
EUROPEAN STANDARD

NORME EUROPÉENNE

June 2022
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 11.180.01 Supersedes EN ISO 9999:2016
English Version

Assistive products - Classification and terminology (ISO
9999:2022)
Produits d'assistance - Classification et terminologie Hilfsmittel - Klassifikation und Terminologie (ISO
(ISO 9999:2022) 9999:2022)
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European foreword
This document (EN ISO 9999:2022) has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 173 "Assistive
products" in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 293 “Assistive products and accessibility”
the secretariat of which is held by SIS.
This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an
identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by December 2022, and conflicting national standards
shall be withdrawn at the latest by December 2022.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN ISO 9999:2016.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national standards
body/national committee. A complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CEN website.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the
following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of
North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the
United Kingdom.
Endorsement notice
The text of ISO 9999:2022 has been approved by CEN as EN ISO 9999:2022 without any modification.

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INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 9999
Seventh edition
2022-05
Assistive products — Classifi
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