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Publication CODE Title
NBN EN 60601-1-8:2005 (2004-01) MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT PART 1-8: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY - COLLATERAL STANDARD: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS, TESTS AND GUIDANCE FOR ALARM SYSTEMS in MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND MEDICAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
 
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Description
The object of this collateral standard is to specify basic safety and essential performance requirements and tests for alarm systems in medical electrical application. This is accomplished by defining alarm categories (priorities) by degree of urgency, consistent alarm signals and consistent control states and their marking for alarm systems.
Class  C74  (EQUIPMENT USING ELECTRICAL POWER RADIOLOGY AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES AND THEIR ACCESSORIES)
Available files
ATTENTION: Belgian registered standards (NBN EN or NBN HD) are generally only available in English or French. Only the cover page is translated and the document itself is in English or in French.

Very important notice: 98% of the text of the NBN EN 55XXX, NBN EN 6XXXX comes from the IEC text which is NOT included. This text can be ordered here: IEC 60601-1-8:2003. For the series NBN EN 50XXX, the standards are however complete.

EN version
DE version
Status
Status Registered trilingual Belgian standard EN or FR or DE
Situation Withdrawn
Replaced by  NBN EN 60601-1-8:2007
Origin
Committee TC 62/SC 62A
COMMON ASPECTS OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT USED IN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Responsible De heer VAN HECKE Luk
Approval
BEC Approval 2003-12-02
NBN Approval 2005-01-26
Registration 55263
Numbers identifying the european directives 93/42/EEC  (Medical devices)
ICS-Code (International Standards Classification) 11.040.01
NBN Status Adapted
Date of ratification (d.o.r.) 2003-12-02
Date of availability (d.a.v.) 2004-01-30
Date of announcement (d.o.a.) 2004-03-01
Date of publication (d.o.p.) 2004-09-01
Date of withdrawal former edition (d.o.w.) 2006-12-01
Correspondences with international standards
Relation International standard Date
is identical to EN 60601-1-8:2004 2004-01-30
is identical to IEC 60601-1-8:2003/ed. 1.0 2003-08-01