EN 61846:1998

Ultrasonics - Pressure pulse lithotripters - Characteristics of fields EN 61846:1998

Publication date:   Oct 23, 2003

Scope

Applies to - lithotripsy equipment using extracorporeally induced pressure waves; - lithotripsy equipment producing focused mechanical energy. Specifies - measurable parameters which could be used in the declaration of the acoustic output of extracorporeal lithotripsy equipment, - methods of measurement and characterization of the pressure field generated by lithotripsy equipment.