ISO 9999:2016

Assistive products for persons with disability — Classification and terminology

ISO 9999:2016 establishes a classification and terminology of assistive products, especially produced or generally available, for persons with disability.

Assistive products used by a person with 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 International Standard:

– items used for the installation of assistive products;

– solutions obtained by combinations of assistive products that are individually classified in this International Standard;

– medicines;

– assistive products and instruments used exclusively by healthcare professionals;

– non-technical solutions, such as personal assistance, guide dogs or lip-reading;

– implanted devices;

– financial support.

Edition	2016
Published Date	2016
Published By	International Standardization Organisation
Page Count	194