BS 5724-1:1989 Medical electrical equipment. General requirements for safety (AMD 6715) (AMD 7940) (AMD 9693) (AMD 15977) (Renumbered to BS EN 60601-1:1990) (Withdrawn)
Publication Year
1989
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Gives terminology and definitions, looks at environmental conditions, protection against various hazards such as electrical shock, mechanical, radiation, ignition of flammable anaesthetic mixtures and excessive temperatures.
Document History
Renumbered to BS EN 60601-1:1990. Supersedes BS 5724-1:1979 which remains current to allow manufacturers time to implement the new standard. Declared obsolescent and is superseded by BS EN 60601-1:2006 but remains current.
ISBN
0580177025
Publisher Information
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