Although this standard is primarily concerned with safety it contains some requirements regarding reliable operation where this is connected with safety.
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It is also a requirement of australian standard as nzs 3003 that all patient treatment areas undergo medical equipment safety testing for electrical safety and compliance once every 12 months.
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Safety testerssafety check electrical safety tests iec 601 the basic purpose of safety testing in medical electrical equipment is to be sure that a device is safe for the patient and user.
Iec 60601 is a series of technical standards for the safety and essential performance of medical electrical equipment published by the international electrotechnical commission first published in 1977 and regularly updated and restructured as of 2011 it consists of a general standard about 10 collateral standards and about 80 particular standards.
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There are general and specific standards for medical device electrical safety.
Calibration and electrical safety of medical equipment is the property of its rightful owner.
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If these areas and medical devices are not compliant you may be paying expensive insurance premiums for cover that may be declined when you need it.
Medical electrical equipment general safety requirements this standard applies to the safety of medical electrical equipment as defined in sub clause 2 2 15.
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General requirements for protection against electric shock hazards are covered in iec 60601 1 section 3.
