EN 61223-3-1:1999

Evaluation and routine testing in medical imaging departments - Part 3-1: Acceptance tests - Imaging performance of X-ray equipment for radiographic and radioscopic systems

Publication date:   Mar 19, 2004

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CENELEC

CLC/TC 62 Electrical equipment in medical practice

European Norm

11.040.50   Radiographic equipment

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Scope

Applies to those components of X-ray equipment which influence the image quality and patient dose of diagnostic X-ray systems using radiographic and radioscopic imaging systems. Defines: - the parameters which describe the performance of X-ray equipment with regard to imaging properties and patient dose; - methods of testing weather measured quantities related to those parameters comply with the specific tolerances. The aim is to verify compliance of the installation with specifications relating to the image quality and patient dose, and to detect malfunctions that are not in agreement with those specifications.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

93/42/EEC

Medical devices

Harmonized/Supporting

Life cycle

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WITHDRAWN
EN 61223-3-1:1999
99.60 Withdrawal effective
Aug 18, 2011

Relations

Adopted from IEC 61223-3-1:1999 IDENTICAL