• BS 5724-2.119(1991) : 1991

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY - SPECIFICATION FOR BABY INCUBATORS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-06-1997

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1991

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    National foreword
    Introduction
    Section 1. General
    1. Scope and object
    2. Terminology and definitions
    3. General requirements
    4. General requirements for tests
    5. Classification
    6. Identification, marking and documents
    7. Power input
    Section 2. Safety requirements
    10. Special environmental conditions
    11. Special measures with respect to safety
    Section 3. Protection against electric shock hazards
    20. Dielectric strength
    Section 4. Protection against mechanical hazards
    21. Mechanical strength
    22. Moving parts
    23. Surfaces, corners and edges
    24. Stability and transportability
    Section 5. Protection against hazards from unwanted or
    excessive radiation
    Section 6. Protection against hazards of explosions in
    medically used rooms
    Section 7. Protection against excessive temperatures,
    fire and other hazards, such as human errors
    42. Excessive temperatures
    43. Fire prevention
    44. Overflow, spillage, leakage, humidity, ingress of
         liquids, cleaning, sterilization and disinfection
    45. Pressure vessels and parts subject to pressure
    46. Human errors
    49. Interruption of the power supply
    Section 8. Accuracy of operating data and protection
    against incorrect output
    50. Accuracy of operating data
    Section 9. Fault conditions causing overheating and/or
    mechanical damage; environmental tests
    Section 10. Constructional requirements
    54. General
    55. Enclosures and covers
    56. Components and general assembly
    Section 11. Additional requirements
    101. Alarms
    102. Sound pressure level
    103. Humidifying unit
    104. Maximum air velocity in the enclosure
    105. Concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2)
    Appendix
    AA. Rationale
    ZA. Other international publications quoted in this
         standard with the reference of the relevant
         European publications

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    Sets out safety requirements for INCUBATORS which minimize hazards to PATIENT and USER, and test so that compliance with requirements can be verified. Includes sections on protection against electric shock, mechanical hazards, excess radiation, explosions in medically used rooms, excess temperatures, fire etc., accuracy of operating data and protection against incorrect output, fault conditions, constructional and additional requirements.

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    Committee HCC/91
    Development Note SUPERSEDES BS 5724: PART 2: SECTION 2.20: 1982. AMD 7319 implements CENELEC HD 395.2.19 S1.
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    IEC 60601-1:2005+AMD1:2012 CSV Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance
    ISO 7767:1997 Oxygen monitors for monitoring patient breathing mixtures — Safety requirements
    IEC 60601-2-20:2009+AMD1:2016 CSV Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-20: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of infant transportincubators
    IEC 60651:1979+AMD1:1993+AMD2:2000 CSV Sound level meters
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