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Acoustical Society of America (ASA) Acoustical Standards Management Board American College of Radiology (ACR) Digital Imaging and Communications Standards Committee WG 11 Display Function American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) Board of Directors Standards Committee (Digital Measurement, Doppler, Nomenclature) American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Executive Standards Council Government Members Council Healthcare Informatics Standards Planning Board Medical Devices Standards Board (MDSB) Standards Data and Services Committee (Implementation Team on User Needs) U.S. National Committee to IEC American National Standards Institute (Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineering) C16 ESD Performance C63 Electromagnetic Compatibility C63.19 Task Group on Method of Measurements for Compatibility Between Wireless Communication Devices and Hearing Aids SC8 Medical Device EMC Test Methods WG on Ad Hoc EMC Measurement Techniques American National Standards Institute (Health Physics Society) N43 Equipment for Non-Medical Radiation Applications American National Standards Institute (Laser Institute of America) Z136 Biological Effects of Lasers Z136 Safe use of Lasers Committee Z136.4 Laser Control Measurements Subcommittees American National Standards Institute (Illuminating Engineering Society) Z311 Photobiological Safety of Lamps and Lighting Systems Subcommittee American National Standards Institute (Optical Laboratories Association) Z80 Ophthalmic Standards Z80.7 Intraocular Lens Z80 Ophthalmic Standards Subcommittee on Glaucoma Shunts Z80 Ophthalmic Standards Subcommittee on Ophthalmic Medical Products American National Standards Institute (Optical Laboratories Association) Z80 Ophthalmic Standards Z80.1 Prescription Sunglasses Z80.7 Intraocular Lens Z80 Ophthalmic Standards Subcommittee on Ophthalmic Medical Products American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Board of Directors C28 Advanced Ceramics D11 Rubber D11.40 Consumer Rubber Products Latex Chemical Sensitivity Task Group D11.40 Consumer Rubber Products Latex Protein Task Group E36 Conformity Assessment E48 Biotechnology E48.02 Characterization and Identification of Biological Systems Subcommittee E48.02.03 Task Group on Viruses F04 Medical & Surgical Materials & Devices F04 Medical & Surgical Materials & Devices Division I Resources F04.12 Metallurgical Materials F04.13 Ceramic Materials F04.13.05 Calcium Phosphate Coatings (CPC) Crystalline Characterization F04.13.09 Calcium Phosphate Coatings (CPC) Environmental Stability F04.14 Composite Materials F04.15 Material Test Methods F04.16 Biocompatibility Test Methods F04.16.01 Biocompatibility Testing Relating to Particulate Implant Debris F04.16.05 Recovery of Foreign Particulates from Tissue F04.18 Device Retrieval Analysis F04.19 Corrosion of Implant Materials F04 Medical & Surgical Materials & Devices Division II Orthopaedic Devices F04.21 Osteosynthesis F04.21.01 Bone Screws F04.21.02 Bone Screw Testing Methods F04.21.05 Bone Staples F04.21.06 Fixation Wires F04.21.11 Bone Plates F04.22 Arthroplasty F04.22.01 Total Hip w/Femoral Stems F04.22.09 Femoral Stem Test Method F04.22.10 Hip Wear F04.25 Spinal Devices F04 Medical & Surgical Materials & Devices Division III Medical/Surgical Devices F04.40 Cardiovascular Standards F04.50 Neurosurgical Standards F04.65 Medical/Surgical Instruments F04.65.01 Needle Disposal/Puncture Resistance F04.80 Cotton Products for Medical Use (formerly D13.56) F04 Medical & Surgical Materials & Devices Division IV Administrative F04.90 Executive Subcommittee F04.93.03 Neurosurgical Implants F04.95 ISO/TC 168 F04.96 ISO/TC 194 F23 Protective Clothing F23.40 Biological F30 Emergency Medical Services G03 Durability of Non-Metallic Materials Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) Apnea Monitoring Committee Biological Evaluation Committee Animal Protection Aspects WG (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 194, WG 03) Degradation Aspects Related to Biological Testing WG (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 194, WG 02) Irritation & Sensitization WG (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 194, WG 08) Sample Preparation & Reference Materials WG (serves as U sub-TAG for ISO TC 194, WG 12) Systemic Toxicity WG (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 194, WG 07) Cardiac Valve Prostheses Committee ECG Committee Arrhythmia Monitoring WG (serves as US sub-TAG for IEC 62D, WG 02) Cardiac Monitor WG (serves as US sub-TAG for IEC 62D, WG 04) Diagnostic Electrocardiograph WG (serves as US sub-TAG for IEC 62D, WG 05) Electrode WG (serves as US sub-TAG for IEC 62D, WG 06) Signal Averaging WG (serves as US sub-TAG for IEC 62D, WG 07) EMC Committee Electrical Safety Committee International Standards Committee Medical Device Software Committee Neurosurgery Committee Implantable Neurostimulator WG (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 198, WG 08) Pacemaker Committee (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 150, SC 2, WG 02, IEC 62D, WG 06) Standards Board Sterilization Standards Committee Microbiological Methods WG (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 198, WG 08) Returned Devices Decontamination WG (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 198, WG 80) Reusable Devices Resterilization WG (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 198, WG 81) Reusable Supplies Decontamination WG (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 198, WG 82) Sterilization Residuals WG (serves as US sub-TAG for ISO TC 198, WG 63) Glutaraldehyde & Formaldehyde TG 1 (WG 63) Terminology WG Waveform Testing Committee Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation Technology (RESNA) Wheelchairs SC on Powered Wheelchair EMC ESD Association ESD Association's Standards Committee Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers P1140 Measurement of Electrical & Magnetic Near Fields in Frequency Range of 5Hz & 30MHz P1140.1 Measurement Techniques for ELF & VLF Magnetic Fields & Electric Fields from Desktop Computer Displays & Associated Desktop Devices SCC 28 Sectional Committee on Radiofrequency Radiation Hazards SC 1 Subcommittee on Instrumentation SC 2/3 Terminology Standards and Units of Measurement SC 4 Safety Levels and/or Tolerances with Respect to Personnel WG 03 High Frequency Effects (From Low Frequencies to and Including the Resonance Region) Executive Committee Software Safety Planning Group Technical Committee on Ultrasonice, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control (UFFC) National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards Area Committee on Automation Area Committee on Immunology and Ligand Assay Subcommittee on Digoxin Area Committee on Microbiology Subcommitte on Culture Media Area Committee on Molecular Methods Subcommittee on Immunohistochemical Procedures Subcommittee on Molecular Genetics Subcommittee on Molecular Microbiology Delegate Standing Committee International Relations (ISO TC 212) Nominating Standards Management National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements SC 66 Effects of Ultrasound Underwriters Laboratory (UL) Medical Industry Standards Group United States 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Deutsches Institut fur Normung (DIN) - German Institute for Standardization AAE9 Immunology, Serodiagnostics of Infectious and Immunological Diseases International Commission on Illumination (CIE) Div. 6 - Photobiology and Photochemistry International Electrotechnical Commission TC 29 Electroacoustics WG 13 Hearing Aids TC 61 Safety of Household and Similar Electrical Appliances WG 16 Ultraviolet Radiation SC 61B Safety of Household Microwave Ovens TC 62 Electrical Equipment in Medical Practice WG 02 Safety of Computer Systems Used in Medical Electrical Equipment SC 62A Common Aspects of Electrical Equipment Used in Medical Practice TAG Secretary's Advisory Group WG 01 Safety WG 13 Electromagnetic Compatibility WG 15 Risk Management WG 16 Electric Shock WG 17 Mechanical Hazards WG 18 Overheating and Fire and Additional Hazards (combined WG 18 & 19) WG 20 Environmental Protection SC 62B Diagnostic Imaging Equipment TAG WG 15 High Voltage Generators WG 19 Mammographic Anti-Scatter Grids & Mammographic Cassettes WG 22 Ultrasound Diagnostic Equipment WG 24 Safety of X-ray Equipment for Interventional Procedures SC 62C Equipment Radiotherapy, Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Dosimetry TAG WG 03 Performance of Dosimeters SC 62D Electromedical Equipment TAG WG 01 Diagnostics, Electrocardiographs (ECG) WG 01 Diagnostics, Ultrasonic Medical Diagnostic Equipment WG 02 Therapy and Surgery Equipment, Ultrasound Therapy sub-TAG WG 06 Cardiac Pacemakers WG 11 Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy Equipment sub-TAG TC 65A Systems Aspects WG 09 Safe Software WG 10 Functional Safety of Programmable Electronic Systems TC 77 Electromagnetic Compatibility TC 87 Ultrasonics WG 08 Ultrasonic Field Measurements WG 12 Ultrasound Exposure Parameters U.S. Coordinating Committee on Electromagnetic Compatibility International Organization for Standardization TC 056 Dependability WG 03 Equipment Reliability Verification TC 150 Implants for Surgery SC 1 Materials SC 2 Cardiovascular Implants TAG WG 01 Cardiac Valves WG 02 Cardiac Pacemakers WG 04 Blood Oxygenators WG 05 Retrieval and Analysis of Implants SC 3 Neurological Implants SC 4 Bone and Joint Replacements WG 02 Knee Wear TC 172 Optics and Optical Instruments SC 7 Ophthalmic, Optics and Instruments WG 06 Ophthalmic Optical Instruments and Test Methods WG 07 Ophthalmic Implants (formerly ANSI Viscosurgical Devices SC) SC 9 Electro-optical Systems WG 01 Terminology and Test Methods for Lasers WG 02 Interfaces and System for Medical Applications WG 03 Safety WG 04 Laser Systems for Medical Applications WG 05 Laser Systems for General Applications WG 06 Optical Components and Their Test Methods WG 07 Electro-optical Systems Other Than Lasers TC 173 Technical Systems and Aids for Disabled or Handicapped Persons SC 1 Wheelchairs WG 01 Test Methods WG 09 Determination of the Performance of Stand-up Type Wheelchairs WG 10 Requirements and Test Methods for Electromagnetic Compatibility of Powered Wheelchairs and Motorized Scooters TC 194 Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices WG 02 Degradation Aspects Related to Biological Testing Ceramics Task Force WG 02 Degradation Aspects Related to Biological Testing Polymers Task Force WG 02 Degradation Aspects Related to Biological Testing sub-TAG WG 03 Animal Protection Aspects sub-TAG WG 07 Systemic Toxicity sub-TAG WG 08 Irritation, Sensitization WG 11 Ethylene Oxide & Other Sterilization Residues (Joint TC 194 - TC 198) WG 12 Sample Preparation and Reference Materials WG 13 Toxicokinetic Study WG 14 Material Characterization WG 15 Strategic Approach to Biological Assessment TC 198 Sterilization of Health Care Products WG 04 Biological Indicators sub-TAG WG 08 Microbiological Methods sub-TAG WG 11 General Sterilization Criteria TC 210 General Aspects of Health Care Products Quality Systems WG 02 General Aspects Stemming from the Application of Quality Principles to Medical Devices WG 04 Application of Risk Management to Medical Devices International Society of Blood Transfusion Automation and Data Processing Working Group