Recognized standard
S3.44-1996 (Reaffirmed 2006)
FDA recognition 4-173 · ANSI · Dental/ENT
Key facts
| Recognition number | 4-173 |
|---|---|
| Designation | S3.44-1996 (Reaffirmed 2006) |
| Title | American National Standard for Determination of Occupational Noise Exposure and Estimation of Noise-Induced Hearing Impairment |
| Standards developer | American National Standards Institute |
| Specialty area | Dental/ENT |
| Date of entry | Mar 16, 2012 |
| Device classes | Class 1, Class 2 |
| Scope (excerpt) | The standard is an adaptation of the international standard ISO 1999:1990(E) of the same name. Unlike the international standard, this standard allows assessment of noise exposure using a time/intensity trading relation other than a 3-decibel increase per halving of exposure time. This standard… |
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