ISO 8549-2:2023
(Main)Prosthetics and orthotics — Vocabulary — Part 2: Terms relating to external limb prostheses
Prosthetics and orthotics — Vocabulary — Part 2: Terms relating to external limb prostheses
This document defines terms used to describe external limb prostheses. The terms related to the amputation level used to in this document are described in ISO 8549‑4. The types of component used in the construction of prostheses are classified and described in ISO 13405‑1, ISO 13405‑2 and ISO 13405‑3. For the purposes of this document, the abbreviated term ‘prosthetics’ and its derivatives only apply to external limb prosthetics.
Prothèses et orthèses — Vocabulaire — Partie 2: Termes relatifs aux prothèses de membre externes
Le présent document définit les termes employés pour décrire les prothèses de membre externes. Les termes relatifs au niveau d’amputation et utilisés dans ce document sont décrits dans l’ISO 8549-4. Les types de composants utilisés dans la fabrication des prothèses sont classés et décrits dans l’ISO 13405-1, l’ISO 13405-2 et l’ISO 13405-3. Pour les besoins du présent document, le terme abrégé «prothèse» et ses dérivés ne s’appliquent qu’aux prothèses de membre externes.
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INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 8549-2
Third edition
2023-10
Prosthetics and orthotics —
Vocabulary —
Part 2:
Terms relating to external limb
prostheses
Prothèses et orthèses — Vocabulaire —
Partie 2: Termes relatifs aux prothèses de membre externes
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Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
Bibliography . 3
Index . 4
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ISO 8549-2:2023(E)
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INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 8549-2
Third edition
Prosthetics and orthotics —
Vocabulary —
Part 2:
Terms relating to external limb
prostheses
Prothèses et orthèses — Vocabulaire —
Partie 2: Termes relatifs aux prothèses de membre externes
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Reference number
ISO 8549-2:2023(E)
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ISO 8549-2:2023(E)
Contents Page
Foreword .iv
Introduction .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
Bibliography . 3
Index . 4
iii
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ISO 8549-2:2023(E)
Foreword
ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards
bodies (ISO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out
through ISO technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for which a technical
committee has been established has the right to be represented on that committee. International
organizations, governmental and non-governmental, in liaison with ISO, also take part in the work.
ISO collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) on all matters of
electrotechnical standardization.
The procedures used to develop this document and those intended for its further maintenance are
described in the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 1. In particular, the different approval criteria needed for the
different types of ISO document should be noted. This document was drafted in accordance with the
editorial rules of the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 2 (see www.iso.org/directives).
ISO draws attention to the possibility that the implementation of this document may involve the use
of (a) patent(s). ISO takes no position concerning the evidence, validity or applicability of any claimed
patent rights in respect thereof. As of the date of publication of this document, ISO had not received
notice of (a) patent(s) which may be required to implement this document. However, implementers are
cautioned that this may not represent the latest information, which may be obtained from the patent
database available at www.iso.org/patents. ISO shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all
such patent rights.
Any trade name used in this document is information given for the convenience of users and does not
constitute an endorsement.
For an explanation of the voluntary nature of standards, the meaning of ISO specific terms and
expressions related to conformity assessment, as well as information about ISO's adherence to
the World Trade Organization (WTO) principles in the Technical Barriers to Trad
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ISO 8549-2:2023(E)
Contents
Foreword . iv
Introduction . v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
Foreword . iv
Introduction . v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 1
Bibliography.…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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ISO 8549-2:2023(E)
Foreword
ISO (the International Organization for Standardization) is a worldwide federation of national standards
bodies (ISO member bodies). The work of preparing International Standards is normally carried out
through ISO technical committees. Each member body interested in a subject for which a technical
committee has been established has the right to be represented on that committee. International
organizations, governmental and non-governmental, in liaison with ISO, also take part in the work. ISO
collaborates closely with the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) on all matters of
electrotechnical standardization.
The procedures used to develop this document and those intended for its further maintenance are
described in the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 1. In particular, the different approval criteria needed for the
different types of ISO document should be noted. This document was drafted in accordance with the
editorial rules of the ISO/IEC Directives, Part 2 (see www.iso.org/directiveswww.iso.org/directives).
ISO draws attention to the possibility that the implementation of this document may involve the use of
(a) patent(s). ISO takes no position concerning the evidence, validity or applicability of any claimed
patent rights in respect thereof. As of the date of publication of this docume
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