# ISO 10993-2:1992 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO 10993-2:1992, item title is Biological evaluation of medical devices — Part 2: Animal welfare requirements; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 10993-2:2006; withdrawn / published date is 1992-12-30, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO 10993-2:1992 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Biological evaluation of medical devices — Part 2: Animal welfare requirements _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO 10993-2:2006
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 1992-12-30 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 18961,IS,,ISO 10993-2:1992,Biological evaluation of medical devices — Part 2: Animal welfare requirements,Évaluation biologique des dispositifs médicaux — Partie 2: Exigences concernant la protection des animaux,1992-12-30,1,['11.100.20'],ISO/TC 194,9599,,[36405],"['en','fr']",5,"<p>Specifies minimum requirements for the use of animals in biological testing. Is also intended to establish guidelines which allow the scientist to respect life in general, to reduce the number of animal experiments and the number of animals used in experiments, to minimize suffering and maintain the quality of life of the animals used in the experiments. Applies to the experimentation performed on vertebrates.</p

## Source

- https://isopublicstorageprod.blob.core.windows.net/opendata/_latest/iso_deliverables_metadata/csv/iso_deliverables_metadata.csv

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-02-01.
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