SR EN 60601-1-8:2005

Medical electrical equipment. Part 1-8: General requirements for safety. Collateral standard: General requirements, tests and guidance for alarm systems in medical electrical equipment and medical electrical systems

The object of this collateral standard is to specify basic safety and essential performance requirements and tests for alarm systems in medical electrical equipment and medical electrical systems and to provide guidance for their application. This is accomplished by defining alarm categories (priorities) by degree of urgency, consistent alarm signals and consistent control states and their marking for all alarm systems.

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General information

Status : Withdrawn
Approval date : 9/5/2005
Publish date : 9/7/2005
Withdrawal date : 6/29/2012
Number of pages : 77
ICS : 11.040.01 Medical equipmet in general
Technical Committee : 22 - Electrical equipment in medical practice

Relations with other standards:

Replaced by SR EN 60601-1-8:2007
Amended by SR EN 60601-1-8:2005/A1:2006