Addition:
This Particular International Standard specifies the particular safety requirements for ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHS as defined in 2.102, intended for the production of detachable ELECTROCARDIOGRAMS for diagnostic purposes. It also applies to vector-cardiographs and EQUIPMENT for stress testing.
This Particular Standard covers minimum safety requirements.
Special requirements concerning use in ambulances, phono-cardiographs, cardiographic monitors, polygraphs, telemetering, special tests (for example, His bundle electrocardiographs), etc. are not covered by this Particular Standard.
EQUIPMENT with microelectrodes used directly in the fibres of the heart muscle is also excluded.
BS EN 60601-2-25:1996 history
2015BS EN 60601-2-25:2015 Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of electrocardiographs
1993BS EN 60601-2-25:1996 Medical electrical equipment - Particular requirements for safety - Specification for electrocardiographs
1993BS EN 60601-2-25:1993 Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for safety. Specification for electrocardiographs