BS EN 60601-1-8 : 2007
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MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PART 1-8: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE - COLLATERAL STANDARD: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, TESTS AND GUIDANCE FOR ALARM SYSTEMS IN MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND MEDICAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (IEC 60601-1-8:2006)
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01-01-2007
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INTRODUCTION
1 Scope, object and related standards
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 ME EQUIPMENT identification marking and documents
6 ALARM SYSTEMS
Annex A (informative) - General guidance and rationale
Annex B (informative) - Guide to marking and labelling
requirements for ME EQUIPMENT and
ME SYSTEMS
Annex C (normative) - Symbols on marking
Annex D (informative) - Guidance for auditory ALARM SIGNALS
Annex E (informative) - Verbal ALARM SIGNALS
Annex F (normative) - Reserved melodies for ALARM SIGNALS
Bibliography
Index of defined terms used in this collateral standard
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European
publications
Annex ZZ (informative) - Coverage of Essential Requirements
of EC Directives
Pertains to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT and MEDICAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, hereafter referred to as ME EQUIPMENT and ME SYSTEMS.
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CH/62/1
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS EN 475. (02/2004) Supersedes 02/562586 DC. (10/2004) Supersedes 11/30206856 DC. (06/2013) 2007 Edition Re-issued in July 2017 & incorporates AMD 11 2017. 2007 + A1 2013 Edition remains current and will be withdrawn on 07/01/2020. (07/2017)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
100
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| IEC 60601-1-8:2006+AMD1:2012 CSV | Identical |
| SN EN 60601-1-8 : 2007 AMD 11 2017 | Identical |
| EN 60601-1-8:2007/A11:2017 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 60601-1-8:2007 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 60601-1-8:2008 | Identical |
| DIN EN 60601-1-8 : 2014 AMD 11 2018 | Identical |
| NF EN 60601-1-8 : 2007 AMD 11 2018 | Identical |
| AAMI HE48 : 1993 | HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING GUIDELINES AND PREFERRED PRACTICES FOR THE DESIGN OF MEDICAL DEVICES |
| ISO 3744:2010 | Acoustics Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure Engineering methods for an essentially free field over a reflecting plane |
| IEC 60601-1:2005+AMD1:2012 CSV | Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance |
| AAMI EC57 : 2012 | TESTING AND REPORTING PERFORMANCE RESULTS OF CARDIAC RHYTHM AND ST SEGMENT MEASUREMENT ALGORITHMS |
| IEC TR 60513:1994 | Fundamental aspects of safety standards for medical electrical equipment |
| IEC 62366:2007+AMD1:2014 CSV | Medical devices - Application of usability engineering to medical devices |
| ISO 11429:1996 | Ergonomics — System of auditory and visual danger and information signals |
| EN 61672-1:2013 | Electroacoustics - Sound level meters - Part 1: Specifications |
| EN ISO 3744:2010 | Acoustics - Determination of sound power levels and sound energy levels of noise sources using sound pressure - Engineering methods for an essentially free field over a reflecting plane (ISO 3744:2010) |
| ISO 11428:1996 | Ergonomics Visual danger signals General requirements, design and testing |
| EN 62366 : 2008 AMD 1 2015 | MEDICAL DEVICES - APPLICATION OF USABILITY ENGINEERING TO MEDICAL DEVICES (IEC 62366:2007/A1:2014) |
| ISO 14971:2007 | Medical devices Application of risk management to medical devices |
| ISO 7000:2014 | Graphical symbols for use on equipment Registered symbols |
| ISO 9703-2:1994 | Anaesthesia and respiratory care alarm signals — Part 2: Auditory alarm signals |
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