Recognized standard

80601-2-70 First Edition 2015-01-15

FDA recognition 1-115 · ISO · Anesthesiology

Key facts

Recognition number 1-115
Designation 80601-2-70 First Edition 2015-01-15
Title Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-70: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of sleep apnoea breathing therapy equipment
Standards developer International Organization for Standardization
Specialty area Anesthesiology
Date of entry Apr 4, 2016
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) ISO 80601-2-70:2015 is applicable to the basic safety and essential performance of sleep apnoea breathing therapy equipment, hereafter referred to as me equipment, intended to alleviate the symptoms of patients who suffer from obstructive sleep apnoea by delivering a therapeutic breathing pressure…

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