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BS EN 60601-1-6 : 2010

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MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PART 1-6: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR BASIC SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE - COLLATERAL STANDARD: USABILITY

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Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2010

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope, object and related standards
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 Replacement of requirements given in IEC 62366
Annex A (informative) - General guidance and rationale
Annex B (informative) - Mapping between the elements of
        IEC 60601-1-6:2006 and the related elements in
        IEC 62366:2007
Annex C (informative) - References to items of USABILITY
        provided in IEC 62366:2007 and their use in other
        standards
Bibliography
Index of defined terms used with this collateral standard
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their European publications
Annex ZZ (informative) - Coverage of Essential Requirements of
         EU Directives

Describes a PROCESS for a MANUFACTURER to analyse, specify, design, VERIFY and VALIDATE USABILITY, as it relates to BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, hereafter referred to as ME EQUIPMENT.

Committee
CH/62/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 03/304741 DC. (12/2004) 2010 Edition remains active & will be withdrawn on 31/12/2018. 2010 Edition Re-Issued in July 2015 & incorporates AMD 1 2015. Supersedes 12/30258857 DC. (07/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
34
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

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