European foreword

This document (EN ISO 16672:2015) has been prepared by Technical Committee ISO/TC 172 “Optics and photonics” in collaboration with Technical Committee CEN/TC 170 “Ophthalmic optics” the secretariat of which is held by DIN.

This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by February 2016, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by February 2016.

Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.

This document supersedes EN ISO 16672:2003.

This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s).

For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document.

The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. However, for any use of this standard ‘within the meaning of Annex ZA’, the user should always check that any referenced document has not been superseded and that its relevant contents can still be considered the generally acknowledged state-of-art.

When an IEC or ISO standard is referred to in the ISO standard text, this shall be understood as a normative reference to the corresponding EN standard, if available, and otherwise to the dated version of the ISO or IEC standard, as listed below.

NOTE The way in which these referenced documents are cited in normative requirements determines the extent (in whole or in part) to which they apply.

Table — Correlation between normative references and dated EN and ISO standards

Normative references as listed in Clause 2 of the ISO standard	Equivalent dated standard
	EN	ISO
ISO 10993‑1:2009	EN ISO 10993‑1:2009 + AC:2010	ISO 10993‑1:2009 + Cor 1:2010
ISO 10993‑2:2006	EN ISO 10993‑2:2006	ISO 10993‑2:2006
ISO 10993‑6:2007	EN ISO 10993‑6:2009	ISO 10993‑6:2007
ISO 11135‑1:2007	EN ISO 11135‑1:2007	ISO 11135‑1:2007
ISO 11137:2006 + Amd 1:2013	EN ISO 11137‑1:2006 + A1:2013	ISO 11137‑1:2006 + Amd 1:2013
ISO 11607‑1:2006	EN ISO 11607‑1:2009	ISO 11607‑1:2006
ISO 13408‑1:2008 + Amd 1:2013	EN ISO 13408‑1:2011 + A1:2013	ISO 13408‑1:2008 + Amd 1:2013
ISO 14155:2011	EN ISO 14155:2011 + AC:2011	ISO 14155:2011 + Cor 1:2011
ISO 14630:2012	EN ISO 14630:2012	ISO 14630:2012
ISO 14971:2007	EN ISO 14971:2012	ISO 14971:2007
ISO 15223‑1:2012	EN ISO 15223‑1:2012	ISO 15223‑1:2012
ISO 17665‑1:2006	EN ISO 17665‑1:2006	ISO 17665‑1:2006
ISO 20857:2010	EN ISO 20857:2013	ISO 20857:2010
EN 1041:2008 + A1:2013	EN 1041:2008 + A1:2013	—

According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

BS EN ISO 16672:2015

Ophthalmic implants. Ocular endotamponades

Published:

30 Jun 2017

Withdrawn:

14 Oct 2021