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BS 5724-2.127(1995) : 1995

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MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY - SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC MONITORING EQUIPMENT

Superseded date

31-05-2006

Published date

23-11-2012

Cooperating organizations
National foreword
Foreword
Section One - General
1. Scope and object
2. Terminology and definitions
4. General requirements for tests
5. Classification
6. Identification, marking and documents
Section Two - Environmental Conditions
Section Three - Protection Against Electric Shock Hazards
14. Requirements related to classification
17. Separation
19. Continuous LEAKAGE CURRENTS and PATIENT AUXILIARY
     CURRENTS
20. Dielectric strength
Section Four - Protection Against Mechanical Hazards
21. Mechanical strength
Section Five - Protection Against Hazards from Unwanted
     or Excessive Radiation
34. Ultraviolet radiation
Section Six - Protection Against Hazards of Ignition of
     Flammable Anaesthetic Mixtures
Section Seven - Protection Against Excessive Temperatures
     and Other Safety Hazards
42. Excessive temperatures
44. Overflow, spillage, leakage, humidity, ingress of
     liquids, cleaning, sterilization and disinfection
Section Eight - Accuracy of Operating Data and Protection
     Against Hazardous Output
51. Protection against hazardous output
Section Nine - Abnormal Operation and Fault Conditions,
     Environmental Tests
Section Ten - Constructional Requirements
56. Components and general assembly
57. MAINS PARTS, components and layout
Figures
Appendix D - Symbols on markings
Annex AA - General guidance and rationale

ALSO NUMBERED AS BS EN 60601 PT2-27 Specifies the particular safety requirements for Electrocardiographic (ECG) Monitoring Equipment. Includes the following sections: protection against electric shock hazards, protection against mechanical hazards, environmental conditions, constructional requirements, and protection against hazards from unwanted or excessive radiation. Also gives detailed definitions and diagrams.

Committee
CH/62/4
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 92/58032 DC. (11/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS EN 60601-1 : 2006 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE
BS 6217:1981 Guide to graphical symbols for use on electrical equipment

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