• BS EN 864:1997

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.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. Capnometers for use with humans. Particular requirements

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  06-12-2004

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-05-1997

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    Section one. General
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terminology and definitions
    4 General requirements and general requirements for tests
    5 Classification
    6 Identification, marking and documents
    7 Power input
    Section two. Environmental conditions
    8 Basic safety categories
    9 Removable protective means
    10 Environmental conditions
    11 Not used
    12 Not used
    Section three. Protection against electric shock hazards
    13 General
    14 Requirements related to classification
    15 Limitation of voltage and/or energy
    16 Enclosures and protective covers
    17 Separation
    18 Protective earthing, functional earthing and potential
        equalization
    19 Continuous leakage currents and patient auxiliary currents
    20 Dielectric strength
    Section four. Protection against mechanical hazards
    21 Mechanical strength
    22 Moving parts
    23 Surfaces, corners and edges
    24 Stability in normal use
    25 Expelled parts
    26 Vibration and noise
    27 Pneumatic and hydraulic power
    28 Suspended masses
    Section five. Protection against hazards from unwanted or
    excessive radiation
    29 X-radiation
    30 Alpha, beta,. gamma, neutron radiation and other
        particle radiation
    31 Microwave radiation
    32 Light radiation (including lasers)
    33 Infra-red radiation
    34 Ultra-violet radiation
    35 Acoustical energy (including ultrasonics)
    36 Electromagnetic compatibility
    Section six. Protection against hazards of ignition of
    flammable anaesthetic mixtures
    37 Locations and basic requirements
    38 Marking and accompanying documents
    39 Common requirements for category AP and category APG
        equipment
    40 Requirements and tests for category AP equipment,
        parts and components thereof
    41 Requirements and tests for category APG equipment, parts
        and components thereof
    Section seven. Protection against excessive temperatures,
    and other safety hazards
    42 Excessive temperatures
    43 Fire prevention
    44 Overflow, spillage, leakage, humidity, ingress of liquids,
        cleaning, sterilization, disinfection and compatibility
    45 Pressure vessels and parts subject to pressure
    46 Human errors
    47 Electrostatic charges
    48 Biocompatibility
    49 Interruption of the power supply
    Section eight. Accuracy of operating data and protection
    against hazardous output
    50 Accuracy of operating data
    51 Protection against hazardous output
    Section nine. Abnormal operations and fault conditions:
    Environmental tests
    52 Abnormal operations and fault conditions
    53 Environmental tests
    Section ten. Constructional requirements
    54 General
    55 Enclosures and covers
    56 Components and general assembly
    57 Mains parts, components and layout
    58 Protective earthing - terminals and connections
    59 Construction and layout
    Section eleven. Additional requirements specific to
    capnometers
    101 Determination of interfering gas and vapour effects other
        than water vapour
    102 Sustained pressure
    103 Gas leakage
    104 Exhaust port
    105 Breathing system connections
    Annexes
    Annex AA (informative) - Rationale
    Annex BB (informative) - Bibliography
    Annex ZA (informative) - Clauses of this European Standard
    addressing essential requirements or other provisions of
    EU Directives

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    Defines requirements for the safety of capnometers for use with adults, children and neonates. Not applicable to devices to be used as transcutaneous monitors. ALSO NUMBERED AS BS 5724 SECTION 2.30: 1997

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    Committee CH/121/5
    Development Note DRAFT FOR COMMENT 92/57780 DC Supersedes BS 5724: Section 2.30: 1993
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    EN 475 : 1995 MEDICAL DEVICES - ELECTRICALLY GENERATED ALARM SIGNALS
    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
    EN ISO 3744:2010 Acoustics - Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure - Engineering methods for an essentially free field over a reflecting plane (ISO 3744:2010)
    IEC 60651:1979+AMD1:1993+AMD2:2000 CSV Sound level meters
    IEC 60801-2:1991 Electromagnetic compatibility for industrial-process measurement and control equipment - Part 2: Electrostatic discharge requirements
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