Recognized standard

60601-2-8 Edition 2.1 b:2015

FDA recognition 12-301 · IEC · Radiology

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Recognition number 12-301
Designation 60601-2-8 Edition 2.1 b:2015
Title Medical electrical equipment - Part 2-8: Particular requirements for the safety of therapeutic X-ray equipment operating in the range 10 kV to 1 MV
Standards developer International Electrotechnical Commission
Specialty area Radiology
Date of entry Jun 27, 2016
Scope (excerpt) IEC 60601-2-8:2010+A1:2015 establishes particular basic safety and essential performance requirements for therapeutic X-ray equipment with nominal X-ray tube voltages in the range 10 kV to 1 MV when connected to alternating current supply mains. It includes the requirements for accuracy and…

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