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BS IEC 61223-2.11 : 1999

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EVALUATION AND ROUTINE TESTING IN MEDICAL IMAGING DEPARTMENTS - PART 2-11: CONSTANCY TESTS - EQUIPMENT FOR GENERAL DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

10-12-2010

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1999

Foreword
1 Scope and object
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Object
2 Normative references
3 Terminology
    3.1 Degree of requirements
    3.2 Use of terms
4 General aspects of CONSTANCY TESTS
    4.1 General conditions affecting test procedure
    4.2 Establishment of BASELINE VALUES
    4.3 Frequency of CONSTANCY TESTS
    4.4 Identification of equipment, instrumentation
          and test conditions
    4.5 Measured functional parameters
5 Performance tests
    5.1 RADIATION output from the X-RAY SOURCE ASSEMBLY
    5.2 RADIATION input to the IMAGE RECEPTION AREA
    5.3 Geometric characteristics
    5.4 Resolution of high-contrast detail
    5.5 Variation in optical density throughout a
          RADIOGRAM
6 Statement of compliance
Figure 1 - Example of a film marker TEST DEVICE
Figure 2 - Example of a TEST DEVICE for a perpendicular
           position
Figure 3 - Example of an alignment TEST DEVICE
Figure 4 - Examples of a high-contrast TEST DEVICE
Figure 5 - Arrangements for testing geometric conditions
Figure 6 - Geometric coincidences
Annex A (normative) Terminology - Index of defined terms
Annex B (informative) Example of a form for the standardized
                      test report
Annex C (informative) Guidance on the action to be taken
Annex D (normative) PHANTOMS and TEST DEVICES

Applies to components of X-RAY EQUIPMENT which influence the propagation of, generate and detect X-RADIATION, and present, process and store radiographic information in RADIOLOGICAL INSTALLATIONS with diagnostic X-ray systems by use of RADIOGRAPHIC FILM in DIRECT RADIOGRAPHY. Designed to apply to equipment for general direct radiography without digital imaging devices.

Committee
CH/62/2
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 95/562848 DC (08/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
42
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
IEC 61223-2-11:1999 Identical

IEC TR 60788:2004 Medical electrical equipment - Glossary of defined terms
IEC 60601-1-3:2008+AMD1:2013 CSV Medical electrical equipment - Part 1-3: General requirements forbasic safety and essential performance - Collateral Standard: Radiation protection in diagnostic X-ray equipment

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