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NBN EN IEC 60601-2-31:2020 (2020-04) MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PART 2-31: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BASIC SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE OF EXTERNAL CARDIAC PACEMAKERS WITH INTERNAL POWER SOURCE
 
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Description
IEC 60601-2-31:2020 is available as IEC 60601-2-31:2020 RLV which contains the International Standard and its Redline version, showing all changes of the technical content compared to the previous edition. IEC 60601-2-31:2020 applies to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of EXTERNAL PACEMAKERS powered by an INTERNAL ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE, hereafter referred to as ME EQUIPMENT. This document applies to PATIENT CABLES as defined in 201.3.209, but does not apply to LEADS as defined in 201.3.206. HAZARDS inherent in the intended physiological function of ME EQUIPMENT within the scope of this document are not covered by specific requirements in this document except in 7.2.13 and 8.4.1 of the general standard. This document does not apply to the implantable parts of ACTIVE IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES covered by ISO 14708-1. This document does not apply to EXTERNAL PACEMAKERS which can be connected directly or indirectly to a SUPPLY MAINS. This document does not apply to transthoracic and oesophageal pacing ME EQUIPMENT and antitachycardia ME EQUIPMENT. IEC 60601-2-31:2020 cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2008 and Amendment 1:2011. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: a) The requirement for testing for energy reduction has been removed; b) The test for exposure to external defibrillation has been completely revised; c) The exclusion for testing ESD immunity only with respect to air discharges has been removed; d) Alignment with the latest edition of ISO 14708-2 for pacemakers, as well as the associated EMC standard ISO 14117; e) Additional rationale for all changes.
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Status
Status Registered trilingual Belgian standard EN or FR or DE
Situation Currently active
Replaces  NBN EN 60601-2-31:2009
Replaces  NBN EN 60601-2-31:2009/A1:2011
Origin
Committee CLC/TC 62
Electrical equipment in medical practice
Approval
BEC Approval 2020-01-01
NBN Approval 2020-04-29
Numbers identifying the european directives 93/42/EEC  (Medical devices)
ICS-Code (International Standards Classification) 11.040.01
NBN Status New
Date of ratification (d.o.r.) 2020-01-01
Date of availability (d.a.v.) 2020-04-03
Date of announcement (d.o.a.) 2020-07-03
Date of publication (d.o.p.) 2020-10-03
Date of withdrawal former edition (d.o.w.) 2023-04-03
Correspondences with international standards
Relation International standard Date
is identical to EN IEC 60601-2-31:2020 2020-04-03
is identical to IEC 60601-2-31:201X
Relations to belgian/foreign publications
Type Origin Code Date
Standard Foreign ISO 14117
Standard Belgium NBN EN 60601-1-2:2015
Standard Belgium NBN EN 60601-1:2007