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Selected code: 22.13.18.S02

Assistive device types - Selected code: 22.13.18.S02
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	22 - Assistive products for communication and information management Products intended to support, train or replace a person's capacity to receive, send, produce and process information in different forms, including communicating by language, signs and symbols, receiving and producing messages, carrying on conversations and using communication devices and techniques. Included are, e.g. devices for seeing, hearing, reading, writing, telephoning, signalling and alarming, information technology. Assistive products for office administration, information storage and management at work, see 28 21.
	22.13 - Assistive products for reading, writing and drawing Included are products for handling reading and writing materials. Letter and symbol sets and boards, see 22 21 03. Tools, materials and equipment for creative pictorial design, 30 18 15.
	22.13.18 - OCR equipment and OCR software Scanners and software used to recognize and transform printed text into digital format. Included are hand-held scanners.
	22.13.18.S02 - Paper documents reading devices Hardware system that transforms the text written in paper document into alternative forms (e.g. enlarged text, synthetic speech, or tactile).