IEC 60601-1
Medical Electrical Equipment Part 1: General Requirements for Safety
Organization: | IEC |
Publication Date: | 1 December 1988 |
Status: | inactive |
Page Count: | 507 |
ICS Code (Medical equipment): | 11.040 |
scope:
Scope and object
Add the following new subclause:
Collateral Standards
In the IEC 601 series, Collateral Standards specify general requirements for safety applicable to:
- a group Of MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (e.g. radiological equipment);
- a specific characteristic of all MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT not fully addressed in the General Standard (e.g. electromagnetic compatibility).
If a Collateral Standard applies to a Particular Standard, then the Particular Standard takes priority over the Collateral Standard.
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