• CSA C22.2 No. 601.1.3 : 1998

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.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 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY -3 COLLATERAL STANDARD: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR RADIATION PROTECTION IN DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY EQUIPMENT

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  01-11-2009

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2002

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    SECTION 1 : GENERAL
    1 Scope, object and relationship to other standards
        1.201 Scope
        1.202 Object
        1.203 Relationship to other standards
    2 Terminology and definitions
        2.201 Defined terms
        2.202 Qualifying conditions for defined terms
        2.203 Composition of reference materials
        2.204 Degrees of requirement and miscellaneous terms
        2.205 RADIATION QUANTITIES and units
    4 General requirement for tests
        4.201 Compliance
    6 Identification, marking and documents
        6.1 Marking on the outside of EQUIPMENT or EQUIPMENT parts
        6.8 ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS
    SECTION 5 : PROTECTION AGAINST HAZARDS FROM UNWANTED
                UNWANTED OR EXCESSIVE RADIATION
    29 X-RADIATION
    29.201 RADIATION QUALITY
    29.202 Limitation and indication of the extent of the X-RAY BEAM
    29.203 Relationship between X-RAY FIELD and IMAGE RECEPTION AREA
    29.204 LEAKAGE RADIATION
    29.205 FOCAL SPOT TO SKIN DISTANCE
    29.206 ATTENUATION of the X-RAY BEAM
    29.207 PRIMARY PROTECTIVE SHIELDING
    29.208 Protection against STRAY RADIATION
    Annexes
    AAA - Recommendation for the provision of information concerning
          STRAY RADIATION
    BBB - Index of defined terms
    CCC - Normative references to ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS, INSTRUCTIONS
          FOR USE and ASSEMBLING INSTRUCTIONS
    Tables
    201 - Subclauses containing requirements for marking
    202 - Subclauses requiring statements in ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS
    203 - Voltage restrictions in dental X-RAY EQUIPMENT
    205 - Minimum FOCAL SPOT TO SKIN DISTANCES
    206 - ATTENUATION EQUIVALENT of items in the X-RAY BEAM
    207 - Parameters for testing ATTENUATION EQUIVALENT
    208a- Application categories
    208b- Requirements for PRIMARY PROTECTIVE SHIELDING
    209 - STRAY RADIATION IN SIGNIFICANT ZONES OF OCCUPANCY
    Figures
    201 - Zone of EXTRA - FOCAL RADIATION
    202 - Discrepancies in visual indication of the X-RAY FIELD
    203 - Discrepancies in covering the IMAGE RECEPTION AREA
    204 - Testing for STRAY RADIATION (undertable tube with X-RAY
          BEAM horizontal)
    205 - Testing for STRAY RADIATION (overtable tube with X-RAY
          BEAM vertical)
    206 - Testing for STRAY RADIATION (overtable tube with X-RAY
          BEAM horizontal)
    207 - Testing for STRAY RADIATION (overtable with X-RAY BEAM
          vertical)
    208 - Example of presentation of data on STRAY RADIATION

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    Aim is to protect against ionizing radiation in medical diagnostic X-ray equipment and its sub-assemblies to protect against ionizing radiation so that doses are kept as low as reasonably possible.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Superseded
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