About
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Secretariat: DIN (Germany)
Committee Manager: -
Chairperson (until end 2025):Mr Hany Demian
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 1971
Scope
Standardization in the field of implants for surgery 1) and their required instrumentation, covering terminology, specifications and methods of tests for all types of implants, and for the materials both basic and composite used in their manufacture and application.
1) Objects or devices which are surgically implanted in the body either temporarily or permanently for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
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This committee contributes with 21 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goal:
| Reference | Title | Type |
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| ISO/TC 150/SC 1 | Materials | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 150/SC 2 | Cardiovascular implants and extracorporeal systems | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 150/SC 4 | Bone and joint replacements | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 150/SC 5 | Osteosynthesis and spinal devices | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 150/SC 6 | Active implants | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 150/SC 7 | Tissue-engineered medical products | Subcommittee |
| ISO/TC 150/JWG 1 | Joint ISO/TC 150 - ISO/TC 261 WG: Additive manufacturing in surgical implant applications | Working group |
| ISO/TC 150/WG 7 | Fundamental standards | Working group |
| ISO/TC 150/WG 8 | Breast implants | Working group |
| ISO/TC 150/WG 10 | Use and retrieval of surgical implants | Working group |
| ISO/TC 150/WG 12 | Implant coatings | Working group |
| ISO/TC 150/WG 13 | Absorbable implants | Working group |
| ISO/TC 150/WG 14 | Models of tissues for mechanical testing of implants | Working group |
| ISO/TC 150/WG 16 | Antimicrobial properties of implants | Working group |
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 150
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 150:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| IEC/SC 62A | Common aspects of medical equipment, software, and systems | IEC |
| IEC/SC 62B | Medical imaging equipment, software, and systems | IEC |
| IEC/TC 62 | Medical equipment, software, and systems | IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1 | Information technology | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 43 | Brain-computer interfaces | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 61 | Plastics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 106 | Dentistry | ISO |
| ISO/TC 106/SC 8 | Dental implants | ISO |
| ISO/TC 168 | Prosthetics and orthotics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 170 | Surgical instruments | ISO |
| ISO/TC 194 | Biological and clinical evaluation of medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 198 | Sterilization of health care products | ISO |
| ISO/TC 201 | Surface chemical analysis | ISO |
| ISO/TC 210 | Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 261 | Additive manufacturing | ISO |
| ISO/TC 266 | Biomimetics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 330 | Surfaces with biocidal and antimicrobial properties | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 150
ISO/TC 150 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| IEC/SC 62B | Medical imaging equipment, software, and systems | IEC |
| ISO/IEC JTC 1 | Information technology | ISO/IEC |
| ISO/TC 61 | Plastics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 106 | Dentistry | ISO |
| ISO/TC 106/SC 8 | Dental implants | ISO |
| ISO/TC 159/SC 1 | General ergonomics principles | ISO |
| ISO/TC 168 | Prosthetics and orthotics | ISO |
| ISO/TC 170 | Surgical instruments | ISO |
| ISO/TC 194 | Biological and clinical evaluation of medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 198 | Sterilization of health care products | ISO |
| ISO/TC 210 | Quality management and corresponding general aspects for products with a health purpose including medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 229 | Nanotechnologies | ISO |
| ISO/TC 261 | Additive manufacturing | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| EC - European Commission | European Commission | A |
| Date | Month | Location | TC/SC | Note |
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| 22-26 | September 2025 | Caparica (Portugal) | ISO/TC 150/SC 2 |
* Information definite but meeting not yet formally convened
** Provisional
ISO/TC 150 - Secretariat
DIN (Germany)
DIN Deutsches Institut für Normung e.V.
DIN e. V.
Am DIN-Platz
Burggrafenstraße 6
D-10787 Berlin
Germany
Am DIN-Platz
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Germany
Tel: +49 30 2601-0
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