The object of this collateral standard is to specify basic safety and essential performance requirements and tests for alarm systems in medical electrical equipment and medical electrical systems and to provide guidance for their application. This is accomplished by defining alarm categories (priorities) by degree of urgency, consistent alarm signals and consistent control states and their marking for all alarm systems.
Legislation related to this standard
WITHDRAWN
EN 60601-1-8:2004
99.60
Withdrawal effective
Jun 1, 2012
WITHDRAWN
EN 60601-1-8:2004/A1:2006
PUBLISHED
EN 60601-1-8:2007