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AS/NZS 2500:1995

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Guide to the safe use of electricity in patient care
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Superseded date

06-30-2017

Published date

01-01-1995

Publisher

Standards Australia

Preview

Provides a comprehensive guide to the safe use of electrically operated equipment used in health care facilities. Measures are detailed to provide and maintain patient and operator safety, including details of the classes of equipment and electrical installations to be used for particular medical procedures.

This Standard is a guide to the safe use and application of electrically operated equipment used in health care.Although the Standard is concerned primarily with the electric shock hazard to hospital patients and staff, provisions to safeguard against other hazards, e.g. thermal, radiant or mechanical, are included.Measures required to provide and maintain patient and operator safety, including specification of the class of equipment and electrical installation to be employed for particular medical procedures, are specified.Separate sets of guidelines are included as appendices for certain specific types of equipment where particular methods or potential hazards are recognized.NOTE: Appendices are limited to equipment in common use by the broad spectrum of people in the health care industry.

Committee
HE-003
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7262 9803 4
Pages
73
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

Under Revision see DR 02003 First published as AS 2500-1982.Second edition 1986.Jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 2500:1995. First published as AS 2500-1982. Second edition 1986. Jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 2500:1995.

AS 2772.1-1990 Radiofrequency radiation Maximum exposure levels - 100 kHz to 300 GHz
AS 1169-1982 Minimizing of combustion hazards arising from the medical use of flammable anaesthetic agents
AS 2211-1991 Laser safety
AS/NZS 4173:1994 Guide to the safe use of lasers in health care
AS/NZS 2398(INT):1994 Fixed diagnostic X-ray equipment - Design, construction and installation - Safety requirements
AS/NZS 3200.1.1:1995 Approval and test specification - Medical electrical equipment General requirements for safety - Collateral Standard: Safety requirements for medical electrical systems
AS/NZS 3200.2.25:1993 Approval and test specification - Medical electrical equipment Particular requirements for safety - Electrocardiographs
AS 2814-1985 Diagnostic X-ray facilities - Safe practices
AS 3003-1985 Electrical installations - Patient treatment areas of hospitals and medical and dental practices
AS/NZS 2772.1(INT):1998 Radiofrequency fields Maximum exposure levels - 3 kHz to 300 GHz
AS 3009-1985 Electrical installations - Emergency power supplies in hospitals
AS 3250-1990 Approval and test specification - Mains operated electronic and related equipment for household and similar general use
AS 3164-1989 Approval and test specification - Electric blankets
AS 3760-1990 In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment
AS 3551-1988 Acceptance testing and in-service testing - Electromedical equipment
AS 3000-1986 Electrical installations - Buildings, structures and premises (known as the SAA Wiring Rules)

AS/NZS 3003:1999 Electrical installations - Patient treatment areas of hospitals and medical and dental practices
AS/NZS 3551:2004 Technical management programs for medical devices
AS/NZS 3003:2003 Electrical installations - Patient treatment areas of hospitals and medical, dental practices and dialyzing locations

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