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I.S. EN 1441:1998

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

MEDICAL DEVICES - RISK ANALYSIS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

06-07-2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1998

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Procedure
    3.1 General
    3.2 Identification of qualitative and quantitative
          characteristics related to medical devices
    3.3 Identification of possible hazards
    3.4 Estimation of the risks for each hazard
    3.5 Acceptability of risk
    3.6 Risk reduction
    3.7 Generation of other hazards
    3.8 Evaluation of all identified hazards
    3.9 Risk analysis report
4 Review of risk analysis
Annexes
A (informative) Guidance on risk analysis procedure for
    in vitro diagnostic devices
B (informative) Guidance on risk analysis procedure for
    toxicological hazards
C (informative) Examples of possible hazards and
    contributing factors associated with medical devices
D (informative) Information on risk analysis techniques
E (Informative) Bibliography
ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard
    addressing essential requirements or other provisions
    of EU Directives

Defines a method for investigation by the manufacturer of the safety of a medical device, including in vitro diagnostic devices or accessories, by identification of hazards and estimation of the risks associated with the device. Particularly helpful in areas where relevant standards are unavailable or unused. Does not define levels of acceptability, or give detailed guidance on management of risks. Nor does it cover decision-making processes regarding assessing the indications and contra-indications for using a particular device.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
NEN EN 1441 : 1997 Identical
UNE-EN 1441:1998 Identical
DIN EN 1441:1998-01 Identical
BS EN 1441:1998 Identical
UNI EN 1441 : 1998 Identical
SN EN 1441 : 1998 Identical
NS EN 1441 : 1998 Identical
NBN EN 1441 : 1998 Identical
NF EN 1441 : 1998 Identical
EN 1441 : 1997 Identical

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