ISO 80601-2-72:2015 is also applicable to those accessories intended by their manufacturer to be connected to a ventilator breathing system or to a ventilator where the characteristics of those accessories can affect the basic safety or essential performance of the ventilator.

ISO 80601-2-72:2015 is a particular International Standard in the IEC 60601 1 and ISO/IEC 80601 series of standards.