Standard

IEC 60601-1-8:2006 ED2

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Note: This standard has a new edition: IEC 60601-1-8:2006+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2020 CSV

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Abstract

Specifies 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.

Document information

  • Standard from IEC
  • Published:
  • Edition: 2
  • Version: 1
  • Document type: IS
  • Pages
  • ICS 11.040.01
  • ISO TC TC 62/SC 62A

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