DS/EN 62494-1:2009
Medical electrical equipment - Exposure index of digital X-ray imaging systems - Part 1: Definitions and requirements for general radiography

Standard No.

DS/EN 62494-1:2009

Release Date

2009

Published By

Danish Standards Foundation

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DS/EN 62494-1:2009

Scope

This International Standard specifies definitions and requirements for the EXPOSURE INDEX ofimages acquired with DIGITAL X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEMS.This part of the International Standard is applicable to DIGITAL X-RAY IMAGING SYSTEMS used ingeneral radiography for producing PROJECTION X-ray images for general applications, such as, but not exclusively,• Computed radiography (CR) systems based on stimulable phosphors,• Flat-panel detector based systems,• CCD based systems.Image intensifier based systems and systems for mammographic or dental application are not covered in this first edition.This standard defines the EXPOSURE INDEX only for images generated with

DS/EN 62494-1:2009 history

• 2009 DS/EN 62494-1:2009 Medical electrical equipment - Exposure index of digital X-ray imaging systems - Part 1: Definitions and requirements for general radiography