BS EN 12218:1999
Withdrawn
View Superseded by
Rail systems for supporting medical equipment
Hardcopy , PDF
English
10-16-2002
10-29-2018
Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Terminology
5 General requirements
6 Rail system requirements
7 Marking of rail system components, labels and packaging
8 Testing, commissioning and certification
9 Information to be supplied by the manufacturer
Annex A (informative) Typical tests after installation
Annex B (informative) Typical form for certification of the rail system
Annex C (informative) Bibliography
Annex D (informative) Rationale
Annex ZA (informative) Clauses of this European Standard addressing
essential requirements or other provisions of EU Directives
Defines basic requirements that ensure compatibility between rail systems complying with this standard and medical equipment, in order to permit the interchangeability of medical equipment from one rail system to another. Medical equipment can be attached to rail by rail clamps directly, or via other components of dimensions. Applicable to rail systems intended to be mounted horizontally. Not applicable to overhead rail systems for supporting curtains and infusion devices.
| Committee |
CH/121/6
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 01/563593 DC and 95/563362 DC (12/2002)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
0
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| NS EN 12218 : 1999 AMD 1 2002 | Identical |
| NBN EN 12218 : 99 ADD 1 2002 | Identical |
| NF EN 12218 : 98 AMD 1 2002 | Identical |
| NEN EN 12218 : 1998 AMD 1 2002 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 12218:1999 | Identical |
| DIN EN 12218:2002-07 | Identical |
| EN 12218:1998/A1:2002 | Identical |
| EN 1441 : 1997 | MEDICAL DEVICES - RISK ANALYSIS |
| ISO 468:1982 | Surface roughness — Parameters, their values and general rules for specifying requirements |
| EN 980:2008 | Symbols for use in the labelling of medical devices |