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BS EN 60601-1-4:1997

Superseded

Superseded

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Medical electrical equipment. General requirements for safety Collateral standard. General requirements for programmable electrical medical systems

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-04-2001

Superseded date

02-11-2021

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Summarise this standard

INTRODUCTION
SECTION 1: GENERAL
1 Scope, object and relationship to other standards
  1.201 Scope
  1.202 Object
  1.2039 Relationship to other standards
SECTION 2: Terminology and definitions
  2.201 Defined terms
  2.202 Degrees of requirements and miscellaneous terms
6 Identification, marking and documents
  6.8 ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS
SECTION 9: ABNORMAL OPERATION AND FAULT CONDITIONS:
           ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS
52 Abnormal operation and fault conditions
   52.201 Documentation
   52.202 RISK management plan
   52.203 DEVELOPMENT LIFE-CYCLE
   52.204 RISK management process
   52.205 Qualification of personnel
   52.206 Requirement specification
   52.207 Architecture
   52.208 Design and implementation
   52.209 VERIFICATION
   52.210 VALIDATION
   52.211 Modification
   52.212 Assessment
Annex AAA (normative) Terminology - Index of defined
          terms
Annex BBB (informative) Rationale
Annex CCC (informative) Risk Concepts
Annex DDD (informative) Development Life-cycle
Annex EEE (informative) Examples for PEMS/PESS structures
Annex FFF (informative) Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications
Figures
201 Content of RISK MANAGEMENT FILE and RISK
      MANAGEMENT SUMMARY
CCC.1 Risk chart
CCC.2 RISK management process
DDD.1 DEVELOPMENT LIFE-CYCLE model for PEMS
EEE.1 Examples of PEMS/PESS structures

Applicable to the safety of medical electrical equipment and medical electrical systems including programmable electronic subsystems (PEMS). Defines requirements for the design process of PEMS and is also the basis of requirements of Particular Standards, which includes serving as a guide to safety requirements for managing and reducing risk.

Committee
CH/62/1
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS 5724-1.4(1997) and IEC 60601-1-4. (03/2001) Supersedes 94/505432 DC and 98/562192 DC. (05/2005) Inactive for the new design. (05/2011)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
32
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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