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Secretariat: DS
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Chairperson (until end 2024):Mr Robert R. Nesbitt
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ISO Technical Programme Manager [TPM]:ISO Editorial Manager [EM]:
- Creation date: 1956
Scope
Standardization of the performance of metered devices and supplies intended for administration of medicinal products, and standardization of syringes, needles and catheters.
Excluded:
- non catheter devices intended for diagnostic use;
- anaesthetic and respiratory equipment, including lung ventilators and oxygen therapy devices, covered by ISO/TC 121;
- cartridge systems for dental use, covered by ISO/TC 106;
- specific requirements for components and devices, including prefilled syringes, covered by ISO/TC 76.
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This committee contributes with 32 standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:
Liaison Committees to ISO/TC 84
The committees below can access the documents of ISO/TC 84:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 48 | Laboratory equipment | ISO |
| ISO/TC 76 | Transfusion, infusion and injection, and blood processing equipment for medical and pharmaceutical use | ISO |
| ISO/TC 150/SC 2 | Cardiovascular implants and extracorporeal systems | ISO |
| ISO/TC 173/SC 2 | Classification and terminology | ISO |
| ISO/TC 210 | Quality management and corresponding general aspects for medical devices | ISO |
Liaison Committees from ISO/TC 84
ISO/TC 84 can access the documents of the committees below:
| Reference | Title | ISO/IEC |
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| ISO/TC 76 | Transfusion, infusion and injection, and blood processing equipment for medical and pharmaceutical use | ISO |
| ISO/TC 194 | Biological and clinical evaluation of medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 210 | Quality management and corresponding general aspects for medical devices | ISO |
| ISO/TC 215 | Health informatics | ISO |
Organizations in liaison (Category A and B)
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| MedTech Europe | Alliance of European medical technology industry associations | A |
| UNICEF | United Nations Children's Fund | A |
| WHO | World Health Organization | A |
Organizations in liaison (Category C)
C liaisons participate at the level of a Working Group
| Acronym | Title | Category |
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| EBN | European Biosafety Network | C |
ISO/TC 84 - Secretariat
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