• I.S. EN 60627:2015

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    DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY IMAGING EQUIPMENT - CHARACTERISTICS OF GENERAL PURPOSE AND MAMMOGRAPHIC ANTI-SCATTER GRIDS

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Structure of ANTI-SCATTER GRIDS
    5 Measurement and determination of physical characteristics
    6 Requirements for ANTI-SCATTER GRIDS
    Annex A (normative) - Calculation of the APPLICATION
            LIMITS
    Annex B (informative) - Influence of scatter fraction on
            the physical characteristics
    Bibliography
    Index of defined terms used in this 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 ANTI-SCATTER GRIDS used in medical diagnostic Xray imaging equipment. ANTI-SCATTER GRIDS are used to reduce the incidence of SCATTERED RADIATION, produced particularly in the body of the PATIENT, upon the IMAGE RECEPTION AREA and thus to improve the contrast of the X-RAY PATTERN.

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    Development Note Supersedes I.S. EN 61953. (06/2007) 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)

    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)
    EN 61267:2006 Medical diagnostic X-ray equipment - Radiation conditions for use in the determination of characteristics
    IEC 60601-1:2005+AMD1:2012 CSV Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance
    IEC TR 60788:2004 Medical electrical equipment - Glossary of defined terms
    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
    IEC 61267:2005 Medical diagnostic X-ray equipment - Radiation conditions for use in the determination of characteristics
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