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  • BS EN 60601-2-44 : 2009

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    MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PART 2-44: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BASIC SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE OF X-RAY EQUIPMENT FOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (IEC 60601-2-44:2009)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2009

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    FOREWORD
    201.1 Scope, object and related standards
    201.2 Normative references
    201.3 Terms and definitions
    201.4 General requirements
    201.5 General requirements for testing of ME EQUIPMENT
    201.6 Classification of ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS
    201.7 ME EQUIPMENT identification, marking and documents
    201.8 Protection against electrical HAZARDS from ME
           EQUIPMENT
    201.9 Protection against mechanical HAZARDS of ME
           EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS
    201.10 Protection against unwanted and excessive
           RADIATION HAZARDS
    201.11 Protection against excessive temperatures and
           other HAZARDS
    201.12 Accuracy of controls and instruments and protection
           against hazardous outputs
    201.13 Hazardous situations and fault conditions
    201.14 PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRICAL MEDICAL SYSTEMS (PEMS)
    201.15 Construction of ME EQUIPMENT
    201.16 ME SYSTEMS
    201.17 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY of ME EQUIPMENT
           and ME SYSTEMS
    202 Electromagnetic compatibility - Requirements and tests
    203 General requirements for RADIATION protection in
           diagnostic X-ray equipment
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Choosing LOADING FACTORS for tests
    Annex B (informative) - Estimating CTDI[vol] for scan
            projection RADIOGRAPHY (SPR)
    Annex CC (informative) - The CTDI[100] concept in IEC 60601-2-44:
             Relationship between CTDI[100] and CTDI[infty]
    Annex DD (informative) - Measuring CTDI[free air]
    Bibliography
    Index of defined terms used in this particular standard
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European
             publications
    Annex ZZ (informative) - Coverage of Essential Requirements
             of EC Directives

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Pertains to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of CT SCANNERS, hereafter also referred to as ME EQUIPMENT.

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    Committee CH/62/2
    Development Note Supersedes 99/565077 DC, 01/564558 DC, BS 5724-2.44(1999) & 97/563563 DC. Supersedes BS 5724-2.44(2001). Supersedes 07/30136476 DC and 07/30166162 DC. (08/2009) Supersedes 11/30230222 DC. (06/2013) 2009 + A1 2012 remains active and will be withdrawn on 05/05/2019. 2009 Edition Re-issued in July 2016 & incorporates AMD 2 2016. (07/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60601-2-7:1998 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-7: Particular requirements for the safety of high-voltage generators of diagnostic X-ray generators
    IEC 60336:2005 Medical electrical equipment - X-ray tube assemblies for medical diagnosis - Characteristics of focal spots
    IEC 60364-7-710:2002 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 7-710: Requirements for special installations or locations - Medical locations
    EN 60601-1-3 : 2008 AMD 11 2016 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PART 1-3: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE - COLLATERAL STANDARD: RADIATION PROTECTION IN DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY EQUIPMENT (IEC 60601-1-3:2008/A1:2013)
    IEC 60601-1:2005+AMD1:2012 CSV Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance
    CFR 21(PTS800-1299) : 0 FOOD AND DRUGS - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, CHAPTER 1 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - PARTS 800-1299
    ISO 12052:2017 Health informatics — Digital imaging and communication in medicine (DICOM) including workflow and data management
    IEC 60613:2010 Electrical and loading characteristics of X-ray tube assemblies for medical diagnosis
    IEC TR 60513:1994 Fundamental aspects of safety standards for medical electrical equipment
    IEC 60601-1-2:2014 Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-2: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance - Collateral Standard: Electromagnetic disturbances - Requirements and tests
    EN 60601-1-2:2015 Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-2: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance - Collateral Standard: Electromagnetic disturbances - Requirements and tests
    IEC 61223-3-5:2004 Evaluation and routine testing in medical imaging departments - Part 3-5: Acceptance tests - Imaging performance of computed tomography X-ray equipment
    IEC 60601-2-32:1994 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2: Particular requirements for the safety of associated equipment of X-ray equipment
    EN 60336:2005 Medical electrical equipment - X-ray tube assemblies for medical diagnosis - Characteristics of focal spots
    IEC 60601-1-3:2008+AMD1:2013 CSV Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-3: General requirements forbasic safety and essential performance - Collateral Standard: Radiation protection in diagnostic X-ray equipment
    ISO 497:1973 Guide to the choice of series of preferred numbers and of series containing more rounded values of preferred numbers
    EN 61223-3-5:2004 Evaluation and routine testing in medical imaging departments - Part 3-5: Acceptance tests - Imaging performance of computed tomography X-ray equipment
    ISO 7000:2014 Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols
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