DS/EN 60601-2-43
Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-43: Particular requirements for the safety of X-ray equipment for interventional procedures
| Organization: | DS |
| Publication Date: | 18 May 2001 |
| Status: | inactive |
| Page Count: | 42 |
| ICS Code (Radiographic equipment): | 11.040.50 |
scope:
This Particular Standard applies to X-RAY equipment declared by the MANUFACTURER to be suitable for prolonged RADIOSCOPICALLY GUIDED INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES. Its scope excludes, in particular: - equipment for RADIOTHERAPY; - equipment for COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; - ACCESSORIES intended to be introduced into the PATIENT; - mammographic X-RAY EQUIPMENT. Equipment declared by the MANUFACTURER to be suitable for RADIOSCOPICALLY GUIDED INTERVENTIONAL PROCEDURES, which does not include a PATIENT SUPPORT as part of the system, is exempt from the PATIENT SUPPORT provisions of this standard.
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