# ISO 8549-1:1989 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 8549-1:1989, item title is Prosthetics and orthotics — Vocabulary — Part 1: General terms for external limb prostheses and external orthoses; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 8549-1:2020; withdrawn / published date is 1989-06-22, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 8549-1:1989 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Prosthetics and orthotics — Vocabulary — Part 1: General terms for external limb prostheses and external orthoses _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 8549-1:2020 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1989-06-22 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 15800,IS,,ISO 8549-1:1989,Prosthetics and orthotics — Vocabulary — Part 1: General terms for external limb prostheses and external orthoses,Prothèses et orthèses — Vocabulaire — Partie 1: Termes généraux pour prothèses de membre et orthèses externes,1989-06-22,1,"['11.040.40','01.040.11']",ISO/TC 168,9599,,[79495],"['en','fr']",6,"

Includes more than 40 definitions of terms used to describe artificial limbs, the anatomy of those parts of the human body and the personal and procedures involved in the practice of prosthetics and orthotics. It does not apply to breast or other external prostheses, dental prostheses or internal ones.

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