BS EN 60601-2-5:2001 Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for safety. Particular requirements for the safety of ultrasonic physiotherapy equipment
Addition:
This Particular Standard specifies the requirements for safety of ULTRASONIC PHYSIOTHERAPY EQUIPMENT used in medical practice, as defined in 2.1.101.
This Particular Standard does not apply to:
-EQUIPMENT in which a tool is driven by ULTRASOUND (for example EQUIPMENT used in surgery or dentistry);
-EQUIPMENT in which focused ULTRASOUND pulse waves are used to destroy conglom-erates such as stones in the kidneys or the bladder (lithotrites) (for information refer to IEC 60601-2-36);
-ULTRASONIC PHYSIOTHERAPY EQUIPMENT in which focused ULTRASOUND pulse waves are used.
BS EN 60601-2-5:2001 history
2015BS EN 60601-2-5:2015 Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of ultrasonic physiotherapy equipment
2001BS EN 60601-2-5:2001 Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for safety. Particular requirements for the safety of ultrasonic physiotherapy equipment