# ISO/TS 16843-2:2015 — Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards

For ISO/TS 16843-2:2015, item title is Health informatics — Categorial structures for representation of acupuncture — Part 2: Needling; status code is 9599; successor is ISO/DTS 16843-2 | ISO 16843-2:2025; withdrawn / published date is 2015-12-08, recorded from its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Identifier:** ISO/TS 16843-2:2015 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Item title:** Health informatics — Categorial structures for representation of acupuncture — Part 2: Needling _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Status code:** 9599 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Successor:** ISO/DTS 16843-2 | ISO 16843-2:2025
- **Withdrawn / published date:** 2015-12-08 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 69409,TS,,ISO/TS 16843-2:2015,Health informatics — Categorial structures for representation of acupuncture — Part 2: Needling,Informatique de santé — Structures catégoriques pour la représentation de l'acupuncture — Partie 2: Puncture,2015-12-08,1,['35.240.80'],ISO/TC 215,9599,,"[78688,88569]",['en'],9,"<p>The purpose of ISO/TS 16843-2:2015 is to specify categorial structures within the subject field of acupuncture by defining a set of domain constraints for use within terminological resources.</p><p>This Technical Specification describes a concept system detailing domain constraints of sanctioned characteristics, each composed of a semantic link and an applicable characterizing category.</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.
Part of [Withdrawn and superseded ISO standards](https://referencesource.org/iso-standard-supersessions/).