IEC 60601-2-52
Medical electrical equipment – Part 2-52: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of medical beds
Organization: | IEC |
Publication Date: | 1 March 2015 |
Status: | active |
Page Count: | 354 |
ICS Code (Hospital equipment): | 11.140 |
scope:
This International Standard applies to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of MEDICAL BEDS as defined in 201.3.212, intended for ADULTS, as defined in 201.3.219.
If a clause or subclause is specifically intended to be applicable to a MEDICAL BED only, or to ME SYSTEMS only, the title and content of that clause or subclause will say so. If that is not the case, the clause or subclause applies both to MEDICAL BED and to ME SYSTEMS, as relevant.
HAZARDS inherent in the intended physiological function of MEDICAL BED or ME SYSTEMS within the scope of this standard are not covered by specific requirements in this standard except in 7.2.13 and 8.4.1 of the general standard.
NOTE See also 4.2 of the General Standard.
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