BS 2574-2:1994
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Lower limb orthoses Specification for hip, knee and ankle joints for lower limb orthoses
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English
15-12-1994
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Information to be supplied by the purchaser
5 Investment castings
6 Workmanship
7 Assembly of the joint and side members
8 Packaging, marking and instructions
Annex
A (informative) Recommendations regarding information
to be exchanged between the supplier(s) of
materials and castings, and the joint manufacturer
Table
A.1 Information to be supplied to the foundry by the
joint manufacturer
List of references
Specifies requirements for orthotic joints, except those for trauma cases.
| Committee |
CH/168
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 93/507765 DC, BS 2574-2(1985) and BS 2931(1957) (06/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2009. (11/2009)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
This Part of BS2574 specifies performance requirements for hip, knee and ankle joints that are to be incorporated in the side members to be used in lower limb orthoses.
This Part of BS2574 is not applicable to joints for use in the immediate treatment of trauma cases.
NOTE Guidance on the design of orthotic joints is given in BS2574-1:1991.
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