Recognized standard

60601-2-57 Edition 2.0 2023-07

FDA recognition 12-355 · IEC · Radiology

Key facts

Recognition number 12-355
Designation 60601-2-57 Edition 2.0 2023-07
Title Medical Electrical Equipment - Part 2-57: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of non-laser light source equipment intended for therapeutic, diagnostic, monitoring, cosmetic and aesthetic use
Standards developer International Electrotechnical Commission
Specialty area Radiology
Date of entry May 29, 2024
Device classes Class 2, Class 3
Scope (excerpt) This International Standard applies to BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of equipment incorporating one or more sources of OPTICAL RADIATION in the wavelength range 200 nm to 3 000 nm, with the exception of laser radiation, and intended to create non-visual photobiological effects in humans or…

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