This International Standard specifies: the essential non-thermal output characteristics of ultrasonic surgical units; methods of measurement of these output characteristics; those characteristics which should be declared by the manufacturers of such equipment. This standard is applicable to: ultrasonic surgical systems whose use is the fragmentation cutting of human tissue, whether or not those effects are delivered in conjunction with tissue removal or coagulation, etc.
DS/EN 61847:2000 history
2000DS/EN 61847:2000 Ultrasonics - Surgical systems - Measurement and declaration of the basic output characteristics