IEC 60601-2-40:2024

Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-40: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of electromyographs and evoked response equipment

OVERVIEW

IEC 60601-2-40:2024 applies to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of ELECTROMYOGRAPHS and EVOKED RESPONSE EQUIPMENT, hereafter referred to as ME EQUIPMENT.

The following ME EQUIPMENT are excluded:

- ME EQUIPMENT intended for therapeutic application;

- ME EQUIPMENT intended for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulators and electrical muscle stimulators (ME EQUIPMENT covered by IEC 60601-2-10).

IEC 60601-2-40:2024 cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2016. This edition constitutes a technical revision.

This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

a) added requirements for constant voltage stimulators;

b) clarified requirements for VISUAL STIMULATORS.

COMMENTS

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PRODUCT DETAILS

Status Current
Edition 2024
No. of Pages 62
ICS Classification 11.040.99 Other medical equipment
11.040.55 Diagnostic equipment
11.040.20 Transfusion, infusion and injection equipment
Committee TC 62/SC 62D
Available for Purchase For sale in Singapore only
Adoption IEC : 0