Recognized standard

MS 6-2008 (R2014, R2020)

FDA recognition 12-195 · NEMA · Radiology

Key facts

Recognition number 12-195
Designation MS 6-2008 (R2014, R2020)
Title Determination of Signal-to-Noise Ratio and Image Uniformity for Single-Channel Non-Volume Coils in Diagnostic MR Imaging
Standards developer National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Specialty area Radiology
Date of entry Apr 4, 2016
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This standards publication defines test methods for measuring the signal-to-noise ratio and image uniformity of MR images produced using special purpose single-channel non-volume coils or a single channel of an array coil.. ("surface coils"). These methods are applicable to both receive-only and…

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