EN 50527-2-2:2018

Procedure for the assessment of the exposure to electromagnetic fields of workers bearing active implantable medical devices - Part 2-2: Specific assessment for workers with cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) EN 50527-2-2:2018

Publication date:   Oct 17, 2018

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90.93 Standard confirmed   Jan 18, 2023

CENELEC

CLC/TC 106X Electromagnetic fields in the human environment

European Norm

11.040.40   Implants for surgery, prosthetics and orthotics | 17.240   Radiation measurements

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This European Standard provides the procedure for the specific assessment required in Annex A of EN 50527 1:2015 for workers with implanted cardioverter defibrillators. It offers different approaches for doing the risk assessment. The most suitable one shall be used. If the worker has other Active Implantable Medical Devices (AIMDs) implanted additionally, they have to be assessed separately.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2013/35/EU

Directive 2013/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from physical agents (electromagnetic fields) (20th individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16(1) of Directive 89/391/EEC) and repealing Directive 2004/40/EC

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EN 50527-2-2:2018
90.93 Standard confirmed
Jan 18, 2023