3D Body Scans & Measurement Data – Biometric Data in the Orthopaedic Workshop
Validated facts
3D scans for prostheses/insoles are special categories of personal data under Art. 9 GDPR. Upload to US CAD clouds requires a data processing agreement (AVV) under Art. 28 GDPR and a viable legal basis/consent.
In plain language
A digital body scan is as unique as a fingerprint and belongs among the best-protected data.
Security relevance & practical tip
Switch CAD software to European server locations and inform patients transparently.