Recognized standard

PC76:2021

FDA recognition 3-185 · ANSI · Cardiovascular

Key facts

Recognition number 3-185
Designation PC76:2021
Title Active implantable medical devices - Requirements and test protocols for safety of patients with pacemakers and ICDs exposed to magnetic resonance imaging
Standards developer American National Standards Institute
Specialty area Cardiovascular
Date of entry May 29, 2023
Device classes Class 3, Class 2
Scope (excerpt) Provides requirements and test protocols for implantable pacemakers and ICDs exposed to magnetic resonance imaging. Physicians are increasingly using magnetic resonance imaging as tool for differential diagnostic, thus exposing pacemakers and ICD patients to such equipment. Current product standards…

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