BS EN 60601-1:2006 Medical electrical equipment. General requirements for basic safety and essential performance (+A11:2011) (incorporating corrigenda December 2006, December 2007 and March 2010)

Publication Year

2006

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Covers general requirements, testing, classification, identification, marking and documents, protection against electrical and mechanical hazards, protection from radiation, protection against excessive temperatures, accuracy of controls and instruments and protection against hazardous outputs, fault conditions, programmable electrical medical systems (PEMS), construction and electromagnetic compatibility.

Document History

Supersedes BS EN 60601-1:1990, BS EN 60601-1-4:1997 and BS EN 60601-1-1:2001 which are declared obsolescent and remain current. Supersedes BS EN 60601-1:2006 which remains current. Also known as IEC 60601-1:2005. Amendment dated 31 May 2011 - Implementation of IEC corrigenda December 2006 and December 2007 (tagged) and implementation of CENELEC corrigendum March 2010: modification of CENELEC Foreword and Annexes ZA and ZZ. Amendment dated 29 February 2012 - Implementation of CENELEC amendment A11:2011: Annex ZZ replaced by Annexes ZZA and ZZB.

ISBN

9780580773136

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