EN 60601-2-40
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DIN EN 60601-2-40 |
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| Area | Medical technology |
| title | Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-40: Particular requirements for the safety of electromyographs and devices for evoked potentials. |
| Latest edition | 12.1998 |
| ISO | IEC 60601-2-40: 1998 |
The EN 60601-2-40 with the title "Medical electrical devices - Part 2-40: Special specifications for the safety of electromyographs and devices for evoked potentials " is part of the EN 60601 series of standards .
The DIN standard DIN EN 60601-2-40 is published by the German Institute for Standardization .
The standard is based on the international version IEC 60601-2-40. Within the framework of the VDE standards, the standard is classified as VDE 0750-2-40 , see DIN-VDE standards part 7 .
This supplementary standard regulates general requirements for the safety, tests and guidelines of electromyographs and devices for evoked potentials. The purpose is to describe features of the basic safety as well as tests and to give additional instructions for their application.
validity
The German edition 12.1998 has been accepted as a German standard from the date of its publication .
- The current version (12.1998) is to be used in accordance with the 2nd edition of DIN EN 60601-1 .
- No draft for the corresponding application with the 3rd edition of DIN EN 60601-1 has yet been published.
extra information
The following changed requirements are contained in EN 60601-2-40 (extract):
- Accuracy of operating data and protection against dangerous output values
- Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)