SS IEC 60601-1-12 (+A1):2018

Medical electrical equipment – Part 1-12 : General requirements for basic safety and essential performance – Collateral standard: Requirements for medical electrical equipment and medical electrical systems intended for use in the emergency medical services environment

OVERVIEW

This International Standard applies to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT and MEDICAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, hereafter referred to as ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS, which are intended, as indicated in the instructions for use by their MANUFACTURER, for use in the EMS ENVIRONMENT (EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ENVIRONMENT).

This International Standard does not apply to ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS intended solely for use in the HOME HEALTHCARE ENVIRONMENT covered by IEC 60601-1-11 or solely for use in professional healthcare facilities covered by IEC 60601-1 without the additions of IEC 60601 1-11 or this collateral standard. ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS are often not solely intended for one environment. Such ME EQUIPMENT or ME SYSTEM can be intended for multiple use environments, and as such, if also intended for use in the EMS ENVIRONMENT, are within the scope of this standard.

COMMENTS

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 2018
No. of Pages 55
ICS Classification 11.040 Medical equipment
Committee Biomedical and Health Standards Committee
Available for Purchase Global
Adoption IEC 60601-1-12:2014+AMD1:2020 : 2014 IDT