IEC TS 60601-4-6:2024
Medical electrical equipment - Part 4-6: Guidance and interpretation - Voluntary guidance to help achieve basic safety and essential performance with regard to the possible effects of electromagnetic disturbances
Abstract
IEC TS 60601-4-6:2024 provides practical methods to help achieve basic safety and essential performance with regard to the possible effects of em disturbances throughout the expected service life of me equipment or an me system.
These practical methods attempt to address all of the different types of errors, malfunctions or failures that can be caused by em disturbances in me equipment or me systems.
The purpose of this document is to provide recommendations for the techniques and measures used in the design, verification, and validation of systems, hardware, software, and firmware used in me equipment or me systems to help achieve basic safety and essential performance with regard to the em disturbances that could occur throughout the expected service life.
These practical methods attempt to address all of the different types of errors, malfunctions or failures that can be caused by em disturbances in me equipment or me systems.
The purpose of this document is to provide recommendations for the techniques and measures used in the design, verification, and validation of systems, hardware, software, and firmware used in me equipment or me systems to help achieve basic safety and essential performance with regard to the em disturbances that could occur throughout the expected service life.
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Publication type | Technical Specification |
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Publication date | 2024-04-23 |
Edition | 1.0 |
Available language(s) | English |
TC/SC | TC 62/SC 62A - Common aspects of medical equipment, software, and systemsrss |
ICS | 11.040.01 - Medical equipment in general 33.100.20 - Immunity |
Stability date | 2028 |
Pages | 126 |
File size | 1792 KB |
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