EN 1865-2:2024

Patient handling equipment used in ambulances - Part 2: Power assisted stretcher EN 1865-2:2024

Publication date:   Jul 28, 2022

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60.55 Ratification completed (DOR)   Apr 29, 2024

CEN

CEN/TC 239 Rescue systems

European Norm

11.160   First aid

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This document specifies minimum requirements for the design and performance of power assisted stretchers used in road ambulances for the treatment and transportation of patients. It aims to ensure patient safety and minimize the physical effort required by staff operating the equipment.

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2017/745

Regulation (EU) 2017/745 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2017 on medical devices, amending Directive 2001/83/EC, Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 and Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 and repealing Council Directives 90/385/EEC and 93/42/EEC

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EN 1865-2:2010+A1:2015

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EN 1865-2:2024
60.55 Ratification completed (DOR)
Apr 29, 2024