Recognized standard

60601-2-22 Edition 3.1 2012-10

FDA recognition 12-268 · IEC · Radiology

Key facts

Recognition number 12-268
Designation 60601-2-22 Edition 3.1 2012-10
Title Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-22: Particular requirements for basic safety and essential performance of surgical, cosmetic, therapeutic and diagnostic laser equipment
Standards developer International Electrotechnical Commission
Specialty area Radiology
Date of entry Jan 14, 2014
Device classes Class 2, Class 3
Scope (excerpt) This International Standard applies to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of laser equipment for either surgical, therapeutic, medical diagnostic, cosmetic, or veterinary applications, intended for its use on humans or animals, classified as a CLASS 3B or CLASS 4 LASER PRODUCT as defined by…

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