Recognized standard

61161 Edition 3.0 2013-01

FDA recognition 12-275 · IEC · Radiology

Key facts

Recognition number 12-275
Designation 61161 Edition 3.0 2013-01
Title Ultrasonics -- Power measurement -- Radiation force balances and performance requirements
Standards developer International Electrotechnical Commission
Specialty area Radiology
Date of entry Jul 9, 2014
Device classes Class 2, Class 3
Scope (excerpt) IEC 61161:2013 specifies a method of determining the total emitted acoustic power of ultrasonic transducers based on the use of a radiation force balance; establishes general principles for the use of radiation force balances in which an obstacle (target) intercepts the sound field to be measured…

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