Recognized standard

80601-2-26 First Edition 2024-03 CONSOLIDATED VERSION

FDA recognition 17-23 · IEC · Neurology

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Recognition number 17-23
Designation 80601-2-26 First Edition 2024-03 CONSOLIDATED VERSION
Title Medical electrical equipment -- Part 2-26: Particular requirements for the basic safety and essential performance of electroencephalographs
Standards developer International Electrotechnical Commission
Specialty area Neurology
Date of entry May 25, 2026
Device classes Class 2
Scope (excerpt) This part of the 80601 International Standard applies to the BASIC SAFETY and ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE of ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHS as defined in 201.3.204, hereafter also referred to as ME EQUIPMENT or ME SYSTEM. This document is applicable to ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHS intended for use in professional…

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