• I.S. EN 60601-2-18:2015

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    MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PART 2-18: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BASIC SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE OF ENDOSCOPIC EQUIPMENT

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    National Foreword
    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    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
    Annexes
    Annex C (informative) - Guide to marking and labelling
            requirements for ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS
    Annex D (informative) - Symbols on marking
    Annex J (informative) - Survey of insulation paths
    Annex AA (informative) - Particular guidance and rationale
    Annex BB (informative) - Clauses of this standard
             addressing essential principles of safety and
             performance of medical devices
             (GHTF/SG1/N41R9:2005)
    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 EU Directives

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    Pertains to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of ENDOSCOPIC EQUIPMENT together with its INTERCONNECTION CONDITIONS and INTERFACE CONDITIONS.

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    Development Note For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

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

    IEC 60601-2-37:2007+AMD1:2015 CSV Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-37: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of ultrasonic medical diagnostic and monitoring equipment
    IEC 60601-2-57:2011 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-57: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of non-laser light source equipment intended for therapeutic, diagnostic, monitoring and cosmetic/aesthetic use
    ISO 8600-1:2015 Endoscopes — Medical endoscopes and endotherapy devices — Part 1: General requirements
    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 60601-2-2:2017 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-2: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of high frequency surgical equipment and high frequency surgical accessories
    EN 60601-2-37:2008/A1:2015 Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-37: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of ultrasonic medical diagnostic and monitoring equipment
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