EN 60601-2-33

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Area Medical technology
title Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-33: Particular requirements for the safety of magnetic resonance equipment for medical diagnostics.
Latest edition 7/2008
ISO IEC 60601-2-33

The EN 60601-2-33 with the title "Medical electrical devices - 2-33: Special specifications for the safety of magnetic resonance devices for medical diagnostics" is part of the EN 60601 series of standards .

The German Institute for Standardization is the publisher of the DIN standard DIN EN 60601-2-33 .

The standard is based on the international version IEC 60601-2-33. Within the framework of the VDE standards, the standard is classified as VDE 0750-2-33 , see DIN-VDE standards part 7 .

This supplementary standard regulates general requirements for safety, tests and guidelines for magnetic resonance devices for medical diagnostics. The purpose is to describe features of the basic safety, as well as tests and also to give instructions for their application.

validity

The German edition 7.2008 has been accepted as a German standard from the date of its publication .

  • The current version (7/2008) is to be used in accordance with the 2nd edition of DIN EN 60601-1 .
  • Corrigendum 1 was published on 5/2009. This correction concerns the foreword and indicates that legal provisions in the EU can deviate from the standard.
  • The previous standard from 8.2006 can still be used until 2.2011.
  • A draft for use with the 3rd edition of DIN EN 60601-1 was published on 10/2008.

scope of application

These special stipulations apply to magnetic resonance devices as defined in 2.2.101, and to magnetic resonance systems as defined in 2.2.102. This standard does not cover the use of magnetic resonance devices outside of their intended use.

extra information

The following changed requirements are contained in EN 60601-2-33 (extract):