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Secretariat: SIS (Sweden)
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Chairperson (until end 2025):Ms Marita Brundin
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 1978
Scope
Standardization in the field of assistive products and related services to assist a person in compensating for reduced abilities.
Excluded:
Assistive products that are dealt with by other technical committees and systems committees such as access to means of transport (ISO/TCs 8, 20, 22), building construction (ISO/TC 59), furniture (ISO/TC 136), implants for surgery (ISO/TC 150), prosthetics and orthotics (ISO/TC 168), optics and photonics (ISO/TC 172), electrical safety (IEC/TC 62), hearing aids (IEC/TC 29), ICT technologies (JTC 1) and design principles dealt with by ergonomics (ISO/TC 159) and active assisted living (IEC SyCAAL).
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