Recognized standard

Z80.21-2020

FDA recognition 10-127 · ANSI · Ophthalmic

Key facts

Recognition number 10-127
Designation Z80.21-2020
Title American National Standard for Ophthalmics - Instruments - General-Purpose Clinical Visual Acuity Charts
Standards developer American National Standards Institute
Specialty area Ophthalmic
Date of entry Dec 20, 2021
Device classes Class 1
Scope (excerpt) This standard applies to displays of optotypes for all clinical visual acuity measurement systems that use recognition of optotypes and that are designed for general use including optotypes printed on opaque media, those intended for transillumination, electronically generated or projected displays…

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