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International standards (CEN-ISO) and classifications (WHO) used in the Nomenclature©

Code

Title

In the Nomenclature used at

EN-ISO9999-2007

Assistive products for persons with a disability - Classification and Terminology

Classification Codes (First (01), Second (23)and Third (45) level of the Classification Code (01.23.45.67.89.01)

EN12182

Assistive products for persons with disability - General requirements and test methods

Used in a general sense, also for the EU-MDD

ISO8548-1

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Limb deficiencies

Part 1: Method of describing limb deficiencies present at birth

Description of characteristics of user of limb prostheses

ISO8548-2

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Limb deficiencies

Part 2: Method of describing lower limb amputation stumps

Description of characteristics of user of lower limb prostheses

ISO8548-3

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Limb deficiencies

Part 3: Method of describing upper limb amputation stumps

Description of characteristics of user of upper limb prostheses

ISO8548-4

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Limb deficiencies

Part 4: Description of causal conditions leading to amputation

Description of characteristics of user of limb prostheses

ISO8551

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Functional deficiencies - Description of the person to be treated with an orthosis, clinical objectives of treatment, and functional requirements of the orthosis

Description of characteristics of orthoses and the user of it

ISO8549-1

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Vocabulary

Part 1: General terms for external limb prostheses and external orthoses

Description of characteristics of limb prostheses and orthoses

ISO8549-2

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Vocabulary

Part 2: Terms relating to external limb prostheses and wearers of prostheses

Description of characteristics of user of limb prostheses

ISO8549-3

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Vocabulary

Part 3: Terms relating to external orthoses

Description of characteristics of orthoses

ISO8549-4

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Vocabulary

Part 4: Terms relating to limb amputation

Description of characteristics of user of limb prostheses

ISO29781

Prostheses and Orthoses -
Factors to be included when describing physical activity of a person who has had a lower limb amputation(s) or who has a deficiency of a lower limb segment(s) present at birth

Description of characteristics of user of limb prostheses

ISO29782

Prostheses and Orthoses -
Factors to be considered when specifying a prosthesis for a person who has had a lower limb amputation

Description of characteristics of user of lower limb prostheses

ISO13404

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Classification and description of external orthoses and orthotic components

Description of characteristics of orthoses and orthotic components

ISO13405-1

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Classification and description of prosthetic components

Part 1: Classification of prosthetic components

Description of prosthetic components

ISO13405-2

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Classification and description of prosthetic components

Part 2: Description of lower-limb prosthetic components

Description of lower limb prosthetic components

ISO13405-3

Prosthetics and Orthotics - Classification and description of prosthetic components

Part 1: Description of upper-limb components

Description of upper limb prosthetic components

ISO15032

Prosthetics - Structural testing of hip joints

 

ICD-10/WHO

International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems; WHO 1992

Description of diseases of users of devices

ICF/WHO

International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF); WHO 2001

Description and codes of users and intended use of devices in terms of impairments of body functions and structures, restrictions in activities and problems in participation