# ISO 8549-2:1989 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards For ISO 8549-2:1989, item title is Prosthetics and orthotics — Vocabulary — Part 2: Terms relating to external limb prostheses and wearers of these prostheses; status code is 9599; successor is ISO 8549-2:2020; withdrawn / published date is 1989-06-22, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05. - **Identifier:** ISO 8549-2:1989 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Item title:** Prosthetics and orthotics — Vocabulary — Part 2: Terms relating to external limb prostheses and wearers of these prostheses _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Successor:** ISO 8549-2:2020 - **Withdrawn / published date:** 1989-06-22 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ ## What the source says > 15801,IS,,ISO 8549-2:1989,Prosthetics and orthotics — Vocabulary — Part 2: Terms relating to external limb prostheses and wearers of these prostheses,Prothèses et orthèses — Vocabulaire — Partie 2: Termes relatifs aux prothèses de membre et aux porteurs de ces prothèses,1989-06-22,1,"['11.040.40','01.040.11']",ISO/TC 168,9599,,[79496],"['en','fr']",2,

Includes 19 definitions of terms used to describe the level of amputation of limbs and limb deficiencies present at birth and their correction. It complements part 1 of this ISO 5849 series.

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