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  • BS EN 1789 : 2007

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    MEDICAL VEHICLES AND THEIR EQUIPMENT - ROAD AMBULANCES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2007

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Requirements
    5 Testing
    6 Medical devices
    7 Conformity assessment
    8 Requirements to be met for a Certificate of
      Compliance
    Annex A (informative) - Test summary
    Annex B (informative) - Definition of ambulance body styles
    Annex C (informative) - Recognition
    Annex ZA (informative) - Relationship between this
             European Standard and the Essential
             Requirements of EC Directive 93/42/EEC on
             Medical Devices and Directive 2007/46/EC of
             the European Parliament and of the Council of
             5 September 2007 establishing a framework for
             the approval of motor vehicles and their trailers,
             and of systems, components and separate
             technical units intended for such vehicles
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines requirements for the design, testing, performance and equipping of road ambulances used for the transport and care of patients.

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    Committee CH/239
    Development Note Supersedes 95/700348 DC. (07/2003) 2007 Edition Re-Issued in November 2014 & incorporates AMD 2 2014. Supersedes 14/30289772 DC. (11/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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    EN ISO 80601-2-61:2011 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-61: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of pulse oximeter equipment (ISO 80601-2-61:2011)
    EN ISO 407:2004 Small medical gas cylinders - Pin-index yoke-type valve connections (ISO 407:2004)
    EN 14052:2012+A1:2012 High performance industrial helmets
    EN 1865-1:2010+A1:2015 Patient handling equipment used in road ambulances - Part 1: General stretcher systems and patient handling equipment
    EN 13544-1:2007+A1:2009 Respiratory therapy equipment - Part 1: Nebulizing systems and their components
    ISO 15002:2008 Flow-metering devices for connection to terminal units of medical gas pipeline systems
    EN ISO 19054:2006/A1:2016 RAIL SYSTEMS FOR SUPPORTING MEDICAL EQUIPMENT (ISO 19054:2005/AMD 1:2016)
    EN ISO 10524-3:2006/A1:2013 PRESSURE REGULATORS FOR USE WITH MEDICAL GASES - PART 3: PRESSURE REGULATORS INTEGRATED WITH CYLINDER VALVES (ISO 10524-3:2005/AMD 1:2013)
    EN ISO 15002:2008 Flow-metering devices for connection to terminal units of medical gas pipeline systems (ISO 15002:2008)
    EN 1865-4:2012 Patient handling equipment used in road ambulances - Part 4: Foldable patient transfer chair
    ISO 19054:2005 Rail systems for supporting medical equipment
    EN ISO 10079-2:2014 Medical suction equipment - Part 2: Manually powered suction equipment (ISO 10079-2:2014)
    EN 60068-2-64:2008 ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING - PART 2-64: TESTS - TEST FH: VIBRATION, BROADBAND RANDOM AND GUIDANCE
    EN 1865-2:2010+A1:2015 (edition 2) Patient handling equipment used in road ambulances - Part 2: Power assisted stretcher
    EN ISO 20471:2013/A1:2016 HIGH VISIBILITY CLOTHING - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS (ISO 20471:2013/AMD 1:2016)
    EN 794-3:1998+A2:2009 Lung ventilators - Part 3: Particular requirements for emergency and transport ventilators
    EN 737-1 : 1998 MEDICAL GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS - TERMINAL UNITS FOR COMPRESSED MEDICAL GASES AND VACUUM
    EN 737-3:1998/A1:1999 MEDICAL GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS - PIPELINES FOR COMPRESSED MEDICAL GASES AND VACUUM
    ISO 7396-2:2007 Medical gas pipeline systems Part 2: Anaesthetic gas scavenging disposal systems
    IEC 60068-2-64:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-64: Tests - Test Fh: Vibration, broadband random and guidance
    ISO 10079-1:2015 Medical suction equipment Part 1: Electrically powered suction equipment
    IEC 60601-2-4:2010 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-4: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of cardiac defibrillators
    ISO 5359:2014 Anaesthetic and respiratory equipment Low-pressure hose assemblies for use with medical gases
    ISO 5128:1980 Acoustics — Measurement of noise inside motor vehicles
    EN 1041:2008+A1:2013 Information supplied by the manufacturer of medical devices
    ISO 10524-3:2005 Pressure regulators for use with medical gases Part 3: Pressure regulators integrated with cylinder valves
    IEC 60364-7-721:2017 Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 7-721: Requirements for special installations or locations - Electrical installations in caravans and motor caravans
    EN 420:2003+A1:2009 Protective gloves - General requirements and test methods
    ISO 11197:2016 Medical supply units
    EN 12470-1:2000+A1:2009 Clinical thermometers - Part 1: Metallic liquid-in-glass thermometers with maximum device
    ISO 10079-2:2014 Medical suction equipment Part 2: Manually powered suction equipment
    EN 3-7:2004+A1:2007 Portable fire extinguishers - Part 7: Characteristics, performance requirements and test methods
    EN ISO 20345:2011 Personal protective equipment - Safety footwear (ISO 20345:2011)
    ISO 20471:2013 High visibility clothing — Test methods and requirements
    EN 455-2:2015 Medical gloves for single use - Part 2: Requirements and testing for physical properties
    ISO 80601-2-61:2011 Medical electrical equipment Part 2-61: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of pulse oximeter equipment
    ISO 80601-2-55:2011 Medical electrical equipment Part 2-55: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of respiratory gas monitors
    EN ISO 14971:2012 Medical devices - Application of risk management to medical devices (ISO 14971:2007, Corrected version 2007-10-01)
    EN 60068-2-29:1993 Environmental testing - Part 2: Tests - Test Eb and guidance: Bump
    ISO 10079-3:2014 Medical suction equipment Part 3: Suction equipment powered from a vacuum or positive pressure gas source
    ISO 407:2004 Small medical gas cylinders Pin-index yoke-type valve connections
    EN 60068-2-6:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-6: Tests - Test Fc: Vibration (sinusoidal)
    ISO 20345:2011 Personal protective equipment Safety footwear
    IEC 60068-2-29:1987 Environmental testing. Part 2: Tests. Test Eb and guidance: Bump
    EN ISO 7396-2:2007 Medical gas pipeline systems - Part 2: Anaesthetic gas scavenging disposal systems (ISO 7396-2:2007)
    ISO 14971:2007 Medical devices Application of risk management to medical devices
    EN ISO 10524-1:2006 Pressure regulators for use with medical gases - Part 1: Pressure regulators and pressure regulators with flow-metering devices (ISO 10524-1:2006)
    EN 60068-2-32:1993 Basic environmental testing procedures - Part 2: Tests - Test Ed: Free fall
    ISO 10524-1:2006 Pressure regulators for use with medical gases Part 1: Pressure regulators and pressure regulators with flow-metering devices
    ISO 15223-1:2016 Medical devices Symbols to be used with medical device labels, labelling and information to be supplied Part 1: General requirements
    EN ISO 10079-3:2014 Medical suction equipment - Part 3: Suction equipment powered from a vacuum or positive pressure gas source (ISO 10079-3:2014)
    EN 1865-5:2012 Patient handling equipment used in road ambulances - Part 5: Stretcher support
    EN 60601-2-4:2011 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-4: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of cardiac defibrillators
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